Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic CIP Packet denial of service
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component CIP Packet Handler. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-9624. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic (version unknown). Affected is an unknown function of the component CIP Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
A denial-of-service security issue exists within RSLinx® Classic. A crafted CIP packet can cause the RSLinx® Classic service to crash due to insufficient data length validation, requiring a restart of the service to recover.
The advisory is shared for download at rockwellautomation.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-9624 since 05/26/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/26/2026 CVE reserved09/01/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/01/2026 VulDB entry created
09/01/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: rockwellautomation.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-9624 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-9624
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-397656
Entry
Created: 09/01/2026 15:58Changes: 09/01/2026 15:58 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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