Rockwell Automation Vulnerabilities: When Path Traversal and SSRF Gatecrash Your Server Party!
View CSAF: Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 Simulation Interface has vulnerabilities with a CVSS v4 score of 9.3. Attackers might trigger outbound SMB requests or execute scripts as Admin on reboot. Rockwell suggests upgrading to version 3.0.0 or later, and CISA advises security measures like using VPNs and minimizing network exposure.
Hot Take:
Forget Netflix and chill; it’s all about CVEs and thrill! Rockwell Automation is spicing things up with vulnerabilities that could make your system reboot more thrilling than a roller coaster. With a CVSS score that’s hotter than a jalapeño, this is one system bug you don’t want under your digital bed. Let’s hope the engineers have less dramatic hobbies outside of work.
Key Points:
- Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 Simulation Interface has vulnerabilities with a CVSS v4 score of 9.3.
- Exploitation could allow attackers to execute scripts with Administrator privileges on system reboot.
- Affected versions include Studio 5000 Simulation Interface Version 2.02 and prior.
- Mitigation includes upgrading to version 3.0.0 or later and implementing cybersecurity best practices.
- No known public exploitation targeting these vulnerabilities has been reported.
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