CVE-2024-12672 (GCVE-0-2024-12672)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-19 20:58 – Updated: 2024-12-20 17:14
VLAI
Title
Rockwell Automation Third Party Vulnerability in Arena®
Summary
A third-party vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation Arena® that could allow a threat actor to write beyond the boundaries of allocated memory in a DOE file. If exploited, a threat actor could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. To exploit this vulnerability, a legitimate user must execute the malicious code crafted by the threat actor.
Severity
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Rockwell Automation Arena® Affected: All versions 16.20.06 and prior
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Date Public
2024-12-19 14:00
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