CVE-2015-6490 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 (before B FRN 15.000) and 1400 (through B FRN 15.003) devices, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the security community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 14.000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:rockwellautomation:micrologix_1100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 15.002CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:rockwellautomation:micrologix_1400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.