Vulnerability · Published Aug 14, 2025 · Assigned by Rockwell

CVE-2025-9041Rockwell Automation FLEX 5000 I/O - Module Fault

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in FLEX 5000 I/O from Rockwell Automation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 71.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A security issue exists due to improper handling of CIP Class 32’s request when a module is inhibited on the 5094-IF8 device. It causes the module to enter a fault state with the Module LED flashing red. Upon un-inhibiting, the module returns a connection fault (Code 16#0010), and the module cannot recover without a power cycle.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Rockwell Automation FLEX 5000 I/O Version 2.011 or below

Weakness: CWE-1287 · 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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