CVE-2018-19282 is a critical denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Rockwell Automation PowerFlex 525 AC Drives firmware versions 5.001 and earlier. An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) network stack, preventing new connections while maintaining existing ones. This can hinder legitimate users from regaining control of the affected drives. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), indicating a severe impact with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability risks, exploitable over the network with low attack complexity. Despite its criticality, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:rockwellautomation:powerflex_525_ac_drives_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.