High severity8.6NVD Advisory· Published Feb 9, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-24685
CVE-2020-24685
Description
An unauthenticated specially crafted packet sent by an attacker over the network will cause a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability allows attacker to stop the PLC. After stopping (ERR LED flashing red), physical access to the PLC is required in order to restart the application. This issue affects: ABB AC500 V2 products with onboard Ethernet version 2.8.4 and prior versions.
Affected products
3- ABB/AC500 V2 products with onboard Ethernetv5Range: version 2.8.4 and prior versions
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- search.abb.com/library/Download.aspxnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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