Incomplete cleanup in ABB My Control System exhausts disk space
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
ABB My Control System versions 26.4 and 26.5 are affected. Incomplete cleanup of temporary files after XML conversion (CWE-459) leaves files behind on disk. An adjacent attacker with low privileges can exhaust disk space, which disrupts the system's availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Incomplete cleanup vulnerability in ABB My Control System. This issue affects My Control System: 26.4 and 26.5.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 My Control System.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-17525
References
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Sources
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