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CISA advisory: buffer overflow / integer coercion vulnerabilities in FANUC robot controllers

S1 · 31 Aug 2021 · FANUC

Record

CompanyFANUC
IndustryMachinery OEM
Type(s)cyber
Date31 Aug 2021 (day precision)
Time of daynot documented
Locationno physical site (recall / fleet-wide / aggregate record)
Severity (near-miss / disclosed vulnerability)
ScaleFANUC robot controller product line
Confidencehigh
Verified flagCited source on file; not independently re-verified

Summary

CISA published ICSA-21-243-02 describing vulnerabilities in FANUC robot controllers that could crash the device or, via buffer overflow, potentially allow remote code execution; no known public exploitation, vendor patch/mitigation issued.

Primary source

CISA ICS-CERT

Publisher: CISA ICS-CERT · Retrieved: 2026-09-16

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DateSupporting source rowPublisherLink
31 Aug 2021 CISA advisory: buffer overflow / integer coercion vulnerabilities in FANUC robot controllers CISA ICS-CERT CISA ICS-CERT

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