CVE-2026-9624 RSLinx Classic® - Multiple Vulnerabilities

High 8.7 Published Updated

A crafted CIP packet causes RSLinx Classic to crash due to insufficient data length validation, requiring a service restart to recover.

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-2026-9624?

CVE-2026-9624 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic®, published on 1 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A denial-of-service security issue exists within RSLinx® Classic. A crafted CIP packet can cause the RSLinx® Classic service to crash due to insufficient data length validation, requiring a  restart of the service to recover.

Weakness: CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9624?

How do I fix CVE-2026-9624?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9624 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-2026-9624 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-9624 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gcxp-mxpm-5m5v.

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