AutomationDirect Productivity Suite up to 4.6.2.2 out-of-bounds

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5.1$0-$5k1.39+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AutomationDirect Productivity Suite up to 4.6.2.2. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-57896. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AutomationDirect Productivity Suite up to 4.6.2.2. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Productivity Suite allows a local attacker to trigger kernel memory corruption by sending a crafted IOCTL request. This could lead to limited information disclosure or disruption of the affected product.

The advisory is shared at automationdirect.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-57896 since 07/09/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 4.7.0.47 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Productivity Suite 4.7.0.47

Timelineinfo

07/09/2026 CVE reserved
07/16/2026 +7 days Advisory disclosed
07/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: automationdirect.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-57896 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-57896
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379645

Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2026 22:39
Changes: 07/16/2026 22:39 (53)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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