HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2015-6486
MEDIUM

CVE-2015-6486

CWE-89Published: October 28, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SQL injection vulnerability on Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 devices before B FRN 15.000 and 1400 devices before B FRN 15.003 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-6486 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

rockwellautomation2 product(s)
micrologix 1100 firmwaremicrologix 1400 firmware
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-300-03Patch · Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-300-03Patch · Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2015-6486
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 28, 2015

Related CVEs (CWE-89)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2015-6486 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.