Arbitrary Code Execution in Rockwell Automation Product
CVE-2025-9160
7HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Rockwell Automation
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 9 September 2025
What is CVE-2025-9160?
A security flaw in Rockwell Automation's Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix products exposes the system to arbitrary code execution. An attacker with physical access can exploit the maintenance menu using a specially crafted payload, potentially compromising the integrity and security of the controller. It is essential for users to review security advisories and apply recommended mitigations to safeguard their systems.

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Affected Version(s)
CompactLogix® 5480 Version 32 - 37.011 w Windows package (2.1.0) Win10 v1607
References
CVSS V4
Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved