CVE-2020-6111
CyberVault Technical Summary
Analyst SynthesisTechnical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2020-6111 impacting rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 7.5 (HIGH).
Original NVD Description
Source: NIST NVD📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown
🎯 Affected Versions Matrix
| Affected Product | rockwellautomation / micrologix_1100_b_firmware |
| Affected Versions | 10.000 |
| Weakness Enumeration | CWE-189 |
Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe
Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2020-6111 impacting rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware.
id: cve-2020-6111
info:
name: rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
author: cybervault-security-intel
severity: high
description: |
Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2020-6111 affecting rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware.
Evaluation: An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the IPv4 functionality of Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 Programmable Logic Controller Systems...
reference:
- https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2020-6111
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
cvss-score: 7.5
cve-id: CVE-2020-6111
cwe-id: CWE-189
tags: cve,cve-2020-6111,rockwellautomation,micrologix_1100_b_firmwar,high
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{BaseURL}/"
- "{BaseURL}/api/"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: status
status:
- 200
- type: word
words:
- "micrologix_1100_b_firmware"
part: body
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2020-6111
# Target: rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware | CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only
import requests
import sys
def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2020-6111 (rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware)...")
headers = {
"User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
"Accept": "*/*"
}
try:
r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
if r.status_code < 500:
print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware scope (10.000).")
return True
except Exception as e:
print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
return False
if __name__ == '__main__':
url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
verify_vulnerability(url)
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2020-6111
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install micrologix_1100_b_firmwar 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade micrologix_1100_b_firmwar 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update micrologix_1100_b_firmwar
# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i micrologix_1100_b_firmwar 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i micrologix_1100_b_firmwar
# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."
🛡️ Remediation & Security Action
- Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
- Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
- Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
🔗 Verified Technical References
- No records filed in this category.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide
How do I fix CVE-2020-6111 in rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware?
Review vendor-specific security notices and update rockwellautomation micrologix_1100_b_firmware packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.
Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2020-6111?
No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.
What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2020-6111?
CVE-2020-6111 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.5 (HIGH). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.