Check Point Advisories

Rockwell Automation MicroLogix Remote Code Execution (CVE-2016-5645)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2016-0714
Date Published: 21 Aug 2016
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Sunday 04 September, 2022
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2016-5645
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation MicroLogix. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Rockwell Automation MicroLogix Remote Code Execution (CVE-2016-5645) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  SNMP Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Rockwell Automation MicroLogix Remote Code Execution (CVE-2016-5645)

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