Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-5801 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx 6.00/6.10/6.11

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
rockwellautomation
CWE-755

Summary

An attacker can craft and send an OpenNamespace message to port 4241 with valid session-id that triggers an unhandled exception in CFTLDManager::HandleRequest function in RnaDaSvr.dll, resulting in process termination. Observed in FactoryTalk Linx 6.11. All versions of FactoryTalk Linx are affected.