CVE-2016-5645

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 24, 2016 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:49 AM UTC
6 products affected across 1 vendor1766-l32bwa1766-l32bxba1766-l32awaa

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 30%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 PLC 1766-L32BWA, 1766-L32AWA, 1766-L32BXB, 1766-L32BWAA, 1766-L32AWAA, and 1766-L32BXBA devices have a hardcoded SNMP community, which makes it easier for remote attackers to load arbitrary firmware updates by leveraging knowledge of this community.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-224-01

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.3HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284CWE-798

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