Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation Could Lead to Unauthorized Code Injection

CVE-2024-21912

What is CVE-2024-21912?

An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in Arena Simulation by Rockwell Automation, enabling attackers to write beyond the allocated memory space. This security flaw allows unauthorized code to be executed when a user opens a specially crafted malicious file. The compromise threatens the product's confidentiality, integrity, and availability, posing significant risks to systems utilizing this software. Users are advised to exercise caution with file exchanges and apply necessary security measures.

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