CVE-2018-18981 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform versions 2.90 and earlier. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by sending specially crafted packets to service ports, causing excessive memory consumption. This can lead to a partial or complete denial of service for the affected services, rated as a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.90CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_services_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.