Vulnerabilities & Exploits · IoT / OT Attack

Remote Attackers Exploit Rockwell PLC Crypto Flaw

A cryptographic-key flaw in Rockwell Studio 5000 Logix Designer and Logix PLCs is being exploited in the wild.

1 source · Mar 6

CVE-2021-22681

NVD KEV

Known exploited · CISA KEV

CVSS 9.8 CRITICAL: rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer Versions 21 and later, and RSLogix 5000 Versions 16 through 20 use a… EPSS 64% (99th percentile).

CISA federal remediation date Mar 26

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Part of the PlainSec briefing for 2026-03-07

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