CVE-2025-9280 ArmorStart® LT - Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities

High 8.7 Published Updated

Attackers can cause ArmorStart LT devices to become unresponsive via fuzzing, requiring a reboot to restore service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-9280?

CVE-2025-9280 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Rockwell Automation ArmorStart® LT, published on 20 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A security issue exists within ArmorStart® LT that can result in a denial-of-service condition. Fuzzing performed using Defensics causes the device to become unresponsive, requiring a reboot.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9280?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rockwellautomation Armorstart Lt Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9280?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2025-9280 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-9280 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-86vj-4572-h8w4.

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