Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in FactoryTalk Optix MQTT Broker by Rockwell Automation
CVE-2025-9161

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Rockwell Automation
Status
Factorytalk Optix
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-9161?

A security flaw has been identified in the FactoryTalk Optix MQTT broker, arising from inadequate URI sanitization. This vulnerability presents an opportunity for malicious actors to load remote Mosquito plugins, potentially paving the way for remote code execution. Organizations utilizing FactoryTalk Optix should assess their systems to mitigate possible risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

FactoryTalk Optix All Versions 1.5.0 - 1.5.7

References

https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/sec...

CVSS V4

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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