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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-6490 · published 28 October 2015

CVE-2015-6490: Rockwellautomation micrologix 1100 firmware memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Rockwellautomation · Micrologix 1100 Firmware

Stack-based buffer overflow on Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 devices before B FRN 15.000 and 1400 devices through B FRN 15.003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 7.0% · top 6.0% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflowCWE-121 · Stack-based buffer overflow
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 10.0
7.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow on Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 devices before B FRN 15.000 and 1400 devices through B FRN 15.003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-300-03 PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-300-03 PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-6490), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.