Published Date: July 16, 2024
Last updated: July 16, 2024
Revision Number: 1.0
CVSS Score: v3.1: 8.8/10, v4.0: 8.7/10
The security of our products is important to us as your chosen industrial automation supplier. This anomaly was found internally during routine testing and is being reported based on our commitment to customer transparency and to improve their business or production environments.
AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND SOLUTION
Affected Product
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First Known in Software Version(s)
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Corrected in Software Revision
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Pavilion8®
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v5.15.00
v5.20.00
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v6.0
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Mitigations and Workarounds
Users using the affected software and who are not able to upgrade to one of the corrected versions are encouraged to apply security best practices, where possible.
Limit access to only users who need it.
Periodically review user access and privileges to confirm accuracy.
VULNERABILITY DETAILS
Rockwell Automation used version 3.1 and 4.0 of the CVSS scoring systems to assess the following vulnerabilities.
CVE-2024-6435 IMPACT
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the affected products which could allow a malicious user with basic privileges to access functions which should only be available to users with administrative level privileges. If exploited, an attacker could read sensitive data, and create users. For example, a malicious user with basic privileges could perform critical functions such as creating a user with elevated privileges and reading sensitive information in the “views” section.
CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8/10
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 8.7/10
CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) database: No
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
JSON CVE-2024-6435
