Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-0646

High

Published: 16 June 2026

Published
16 June 2026
Modified
17 June 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0034 26.3th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-0646 is a high-severity Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime (CWE-401) vulnerability in Rockwellautomation (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.7 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Application or System Exploitation (T1499.004); ranked at the 26.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A denial-of-service security issue exists within the 1794-AENTR adapter due to improper memory handling of CIP protocol requests. This vulnerability can result in the adapter faulting and losing connection to its associated I/O modules, requiring a manual reset to recover.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1499.004 Application or System Exploitation Impact
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities that can cause an application or system to crash and deny availability to users.
Why these techniques?

Direct memory-handling flaw in exposed CIP service enables remote endpoint DoS via crafted requests (CWE-401 resource exhaustion).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

Affected Assets

Rockwellautomation
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References