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CVE-2014-9204

CVE detail

CVE-2014-9204

Stack-based buffer overflow in OPCTest.exe in Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic before 3.73.00 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CSV file.

CVSS 6.9 · MediumBuzz score 11.9

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 11.9

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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0

Mention score

6.9

1 evidence mentions in the snapshot

Diversity score

5.0

1 sources across 1 categories

KEV score

0.0

No KEV entry observed

OTX score

0.0

0 OTX pulses

PoC score

0.0

0 repos · best confidence N/A

Best PoC traction

Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions: 0; within the 30d window
Peak daily: 0; highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first

1 source links · newest first

Rockwell Automation Fixes Flaw in Factory Communication SolutionSecurityWeek
Rockwell Automation has produced software updates to address a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting a component of the RSLinx Classic solution. RSLinx Classic is a comprehensive factory communication server used for Rockwell Automation networks and devices. The company says the solution is the most widely installed communication server in automation.
newswww.securityweek.comMay 8, 2015, 5:05 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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0 repository references · best confidence N/A · max 0 stars

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Potential internet exposure

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Metadata

Canonical fields

NVD status

Unavailable

Published

May 17, 2015

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Official record

Authoritative NVD record

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWE IDs

Vendor classifications

How this vector reads

CVSS 2.0 base metrics decoded below. This explanation does not recalculate or change the NVD score.

Access Vector (AV): Local. The attacker needs local access to the vulnerable system.
Access Complexity (AC): Medium. Exploitation requires some additional access conditions.
Authentication (Au): None. The attacker does not need to authenticate.
Confidentiality Impact (C): Complete. There is a total impact to this security property.
Integrity Impact (I): Complete. There is a total impact to this security property.
Availability Impact (A): Complete. There is a total impact to this security property.

Signals

Exploitation indicators

0 stored signals · no KEV · 0 OTX pulses