Is CVE-2017-12092 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-12092 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-12092 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-12092 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-12092?

CVE-2017-12092 has a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW).

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LOW

CVE-2017-12092

CWE-200Published: June 4, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

3.7

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An exploitable file write vulnerability exists in the memory module functionality of Allen Bradley Micrologix 1400 Series B FRN 21.2 and before. A specially crafted packet can cause a file write resulting in a new program being written to the memory module. An attacker can send an unauthenticated packet to trigger this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-12092 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.