PT-2019-9684 · Rockwell Automation · Factorytalk Services Platform

Andrey Zhukov · Published 2018-12-20 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-18981

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform versions 2.90 and earlier

Description A remote unauthenticated attacker could send numerous crafted packets to service ports, resulting in memory consumption that could lead to a partial or complete denial-of-service condition to the affected services.

Recommendations For versions 2.90 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.90 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Memory Corruption

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-122

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-06749

CVE-2018-18981

Affected Products

Factorytalk Services Platform

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18981 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-18981 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-06749 · Security Note
• https://cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-18-331-02 · Note
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-331-02 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/106279 · Note