CVE-2025-9281 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A security issue exists within ArmorStart® LT that can result in a denial-of-service condition. During execution of the Achilles Comprehensive step limit storm tests, the device reboots

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1768.html

History

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		A security issue exists within ArmorStart® LT that can result in a denial-of-service condition. During execution of the Achilles Comprehensive step limit storm tests, the device reboots
Title		ArmorStart® LT - Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities
Weaknesses		CWE-400
References		https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1768.html
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 8.7, 'vector': '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'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Rockwell

Published: 2026-01-20T13:58:24.186Z

Updated: 2026-01-20T16:38:42.562Z

Reserved: 2025-08-20T19:44:00.771Z

Link: CVE-2025-9281

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-20T14:16:10.330

Modified: 2026-01-20T14:16:10.330

Link: CVE-2025-9281

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-400

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