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CVE-2020-5802

37
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-5802 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting all versions of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Linx. An unauthenticated attacker can remotely trigger an unhandled exception in RSLinxNG.exe by sending a specially crafted ConfigureItems message to TCP port 4241, leading to the termination of the application. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a severe impact on availability with low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are public exploits or Metasploit modules available. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting limited public awareness.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 6.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_linx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
38.83%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3883 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (7)

esetvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
hyperledgervendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
mariadbvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
omronvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
openrefinevendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
pnpmvendor investigatingvia llm_extracted
twiliovendor investigatingvia llm_extracted

Vendor Advisories (7)

twiliollm-twilio-d438bd2e66f99536HIGH

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dec 28, 2020
esetllm-eset-82e1f2e114e4c460HIGH

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dec 28, 2020
hyperledgerllm-hyperledger-b883ae772a2eb33cHIGH

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dec 28, 2020
pnpmllm-pnpm-b09907dda65eee8fHIGH

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dec 28, 2020
omronllm-omron-2620bf5607f4e1f4HIGH

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dec 28, 2020
openrefinellm-openrefine-644f84d53a7dc631HIGH

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dec 28, 2020
mariadbllm-mariadb-fb4526dcc0fc7ad0HIGH

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Multiple Vulnerabilities

Dec 28, 2020

References

tenable.com / security/research/tra-2020-71
Third Party Advisory