Rockwell 1732E ArmorBlock I/O lets attackers change webserver password
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-294.
Summary
Rockwell Automation 1732E ArmorBlock I/O versions from 0 through 3.012 are affected. A capture-replay authentication bypass (CWE-294) lets an unauthenticated remote attacker change the device's webserver password without valid credentials. This can lead to admin account takeover or unauthorized modification of the device configuration.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
Description from the CNA
A security issue exists within 1732E ArmorBlock® I/O, where an unauthenticated attacker can change the device's webserver password without valid credentials. This could result in admin account takeover or unauthorized modification of device configuration.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for 1732E ArmorBlock I/O.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27
Timeline
- 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-12655
- 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-2cq9-96mg-hc99
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-16 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-12655 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-12655 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2cq9-96mg-hc99 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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