CVE-2024-8626 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Rockwell Automation products. A memory leak can be triggered by a malicious actor interacting with specific web pages. This leads to the device becoming completely unresponsive, needing a hard power cycle to restore operation.

Although CVE-2024-8626 has a CVSS score of 0, the SOCRadar Vulnerability Risk Score (SVRS) is 30, indicating a low risk. Despite the low SVRS, being tagged "In The Wild" suggests potential for exploitation. This vulnerability is significant because it can disrupt industrial operations relying on Rockwell Automation equipment. Organizations using affected products should monitor for suspicious web traffic and apply available patches if and when they become available. The risk of service interruption underscores the importance of robust security measures, even with a seemingly low vulnerability score.