CVE-2022-1159

Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer Code Injection

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: April 1, 2022 at 10:17 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:21 AM UTC
11 products affected across 1 vendorGuardlogix 5580 FirmwareControllogix 5580 FirmwareCompactlogix 5380 Firmware

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer (all versions) are vulnerable when an attacker who achieves administrator access on a workstation running Studio 5000 Logix Designer could inject controller code undetectable to a user.

Affected

Remediation

No guide yet

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

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-07

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94

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