CVE-2024-37369

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability via Local File Permissions

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the affected product. The vulnerability allows low-privilege users to edit scripts, bypassing Access Control Lists, and potentially gaining further access within the system.

Remediation

Solution:

  • AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND SOLUTION     Affected Product         First Known in software version         Corrected in software version         FactoryTalk® View SE         V12.0         v14   Mitigations and Workarounds Users using the affected software, who are not able to upgrade to one of the corrected versions, are encouraged to apply security best practices, where possible.    * Use the Secure Install option when installing FactoryTalk® Services Platform. * Security Best Practices https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1085012/loc/en_US#__highlight

Category

8.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory rockwellautomation.com
Affected: Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1674.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-37369?
CVE-2024-37369 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-37369?
To fix CVE-2024-37369: AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND SOLUTION     Affected Product         First Known in software version         Corrected in software version         FactoryTalk® View SE         V12.0         v14   Mitigations and Workarounds Users using the affected software, who are not able to upgrade to one of the corrected versions, are encouraged to apply security best practices, where possible.    * Use the Secure Install option when installing FactoryTalk® Services Platform. * Security Best Practices https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1085012/loc/en_US#__highlight
Is CVE-2024-37369 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-37369 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-37369?
CVE-2024-37369 affects Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE.
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