Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation Could Lead to Unauthorized Code Injection
CVE-2024-21912

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2024

Summary

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.

Affected Version(s)

Arena Simulation Version 16.00 - 16.20.02

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Michael Heinzl
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