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CVE-2026-61378 AutomationDirect CVE debrief
A divide-by-zero vulnerability in the Productivity Suite allows a local attacker to cause a division by zero leading to a system crash. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8 and a severity of MEDIUM. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-16T21:17:21.950Z and has not been modified since then. This vulnerability affects users of the Productivity Suite, who should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to prevent exploitation. The vulnerability is a divide-by-zero error in the Productivity Suite, which can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a system crash.
- Vendor
- AutomationDirect
- Product
- Productivity Suite
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-16
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-16
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-16
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-16
Who should care
Users of the Productivity Suite should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary precautions to prevent exploitation. This includes reviewing system configurations for exposure, monitoring system logs for potential attacks, and applying patches or updates provided by the vendor.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is a divide-by-zero error in the Productivity Suite, which can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a system crash. The CVSS vector for this vulnerability is CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8 and a severity of MEDIUM.
Defensive priority
Medium priority
Recommended defensive actions
- Inventory and assess the Productivity Suite for potential vulnerability
- Apply patches or updates provided by the vendor
- Implement compensating controls to prevent exploitation
- Monitor system logs for potential attacks
- Review system configurations for exposure
- Track exceptions and retest remediated assets
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-16T21:17:21.950Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently being reviewed. Evidence of vulnerability includes a divide-by-zero error in the Productivity Suite. Defenders should verify system logs for potential attacks and review system configurations for exposure. The CVE record provides limited information on affected scope and severity.
Official resources
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-07-16T21:17:21.950Z and has not been modified since then.