SNMPTRAP: Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 PLC CVE-2016-5645 Authentication Bypass

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Rockwell Automation MicroLogix 1400 PLC products. A successful attack can result in elevated privileges and authentication bypass.

Extended 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 Products

Rockwellautomation 1766-l32bxb

Short Name
SNMPTRAP:CVE-2016-5645-AUTH
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
SNMPTRAP
Keywords
1400 Authentication Automation Bypass CVE-2016-5645 MicroLogix PLC Rockwell bid:92428
Release Date
01/28/2020
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Rockwellautomation

CVSS Score

7.5

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