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B&R Automation Runtime
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CVSS v3 7.5
- ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity
- Vendor: B&R
- Equipment: Automation Runtime
- Vulnerability: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to masquerade as legitimate services on impacted devices.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
B&R reports that the following products are affected:
- B&R Automation Runtime: versions prior to 6.1
- B&R mapp View: versions prior to 6.1
3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
3.2.1 USE OF A BROKEN OR RISKY CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHM CWE-327
A “Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm” vulnerability in the SSL/TLS component used in B&R Automation Runtime versions <6.1 and B&R mapp View versions <6.1 may be abused by unauthenticated network-based attackers to masquerade as legitimate services on impacted devices.
CVE-2024-8603 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 has been assigned; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).
3.3 BACKGROUND
- CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Critical Manufacturing
- COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
- COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: Austria
3.4 RESEARCHER
ABB PSIRT reported this vulnerability to CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
B&R has identified the following specific workarounds and mitigations users can apply to reduce risk:
- All affected products: The problem is corrected in the following product versions: B&R Automation Runtime version 6.1 and B&R mapp View 6.1. B&R recommends that customers apply the update at their earliest convenience if B&R Automation Runtime or B&R mapp View is used to generate self-signed certificates on production machines.
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability, such as:
- Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.
- Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.
- When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Recognize VPNs may have vulnerabilities, should be updated to the most recent version available, and are only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B–Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
No known public exploitation specifically targeting this vulnerability has been reported to CISA at this time.
5. UPDATE HISTORY
- January 28, 2025: Initial Publication
Schneider Electric RemoteConnect and SCADAPack x70 Utilities
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CVSS v4 8.5
- ATTENTION: Low Attack Complexity
- Vendor: Schneider Electric
- Equipment: Electric RemoteConnect and SCADAPack x70 Utilities
- Vulnerability: Deserialization of Untrusted Data
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to loss of confidentiality, integrity, and potential remote code execution on workstation when a non-admin authenticated user opens a malicious project file.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
Schneider Electric reports that the following products are affected:
- RemoteConnect: All versions
- SCADAPackTM x70 Utilities: All versions
3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
3.2.1 DESERIALIZATION OF UNTRUSTED DATA CWE-502
A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability exists that could lead to loss of confidentiality, integrity, and potential remote code execution on workstation when a non-admin authenticated user opens a malicious project file.
CVE-2024-12703 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 has been assigned; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-12703. A base score of 8.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).
3.3 BACKGROUND
CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Energy, Critical Manufacturing.
- COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
- COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: France
3.4 RESEARCHER
Schneider Electric reported this vulnerability to CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
Schneider Electric is establishing a remediation plan for all future versions of RemoteConnect and SCADAPackTM x70 Utilities that will include a fix for this vulnerability. Until then, Schneider Electric recommends that users should immediately apply the following mitigations to reduce the risk of exploit:
- Only open project files received from a trusted source.
- Compute a hash of the project files and regularly check the consistency of this hash to verify the integrity before usage.
- Encrypt project file when stored and restrict the access to only trusted users.
- When exchanging files over the network, use secure communication protocols.
- Follow the SCADAPackTM Security Guidelines.
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability, such as:
- Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.
- Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.
- When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Recognize VPNs may have vulnerabilities, should be updated to the most recent version available, and are only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets. Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B–Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies. Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
CISA also recommends users take the following measures to protect themselves from social engineering attacks:
- Do not click web links or open attachments in unsolicited email messages.
- Refer to Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scams for more information on avoiding malicious email.
- Refer to Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks for more information on social engineering attacks.
No known public exploitation specifically targeting this vulnerability has been reported to CISA at this time. This vulnerability is not exploitable remotely.
5. UPDATE HISTORY
- January 28, 2025: Initial Publication
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CVSS v4 9.3
- ATTENTION: Low attack complexity
- Vendor: Rockwell Automation
- Equipment: FactoryTalk
- Vulnerabilities: Incorrect Authorization, Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (‘OS Command Injection’)
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute code on the device with elevated privileges.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following versions of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View ME are affected:
- FactoryTalk View ME: All versions prior to 15.0
3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
3.2.1 Incorrect Authorization CWE-863
A local code execution vulnerability exists in in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk products on all versions prior to version 15.0. The vulnerability is due to a default setting in Windows and allows access to the command prompt as a higher privileged user.
CVE-2025-24479 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.4 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2025-24479. A base score of 8.6 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).
3.2.2 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in an OS Command (‘OS Command Injection’) CWE-78
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk products on all versions prior to version 15.0. The vulnerability is due to lack of input sanitation and could allow a remote attacker to run commands or code as a high privileged user.
CVE-2025-24480 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2025-24480. A base score of 9.3 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).
3.3 BACKGROUND
- CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Critical Manufacturing
- COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
- COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: United States
3.4 RESEARCHER
Rockwell Automation reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
Rockwell Automation encourages users of the affected software to apply the following risk mitigations, if possible:
- CVE-2025-24479
- Upgrade to V15.0 or apply patch in AID 1152309
- Control physical access to the system
- CVE-2025-24480
- Upgrade to V15.0 or apply patch in AID 1152331, 1152332.
- Protect network access to the device
- Strictly constrain the parameters of invoked functions
For information on how to mitigate security risks on industrial automation control systems, Rockwell Automation encourages users to implement their suggested security best practices to minimize the risk of the vulnerability.
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization can be used to generate more environment-specific prioritization.
For more information about this issue, please see the advisory on the Rockwell Automation security page.
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities, such as:
- Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.
- Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.
- When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), recognizing VPNs may have vulnerabilities and should be updated to the most current version available. Also recognize VPN is only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov/ics. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B–Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
No known public exploitation specifically targeting these vulnerabilities has been reported to CISA at this time.
5. UPDATE HISTORY
- January 28, 2025: Initial Publication
Schneider Electric Power Logic
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CVSS v3 8.8
- ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity
- Vendor: Schneider Electric
- Equipment: Power Logic
- Vulnerabilities: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key, Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to modify data or cause a denial-of-service condition on web interface functionality.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
Schneider Electric reports that the following products are affected:
- Schneider Electric Power Logic: v0.62.7 (CVE-2024-10497)
- Schneider Electric Power Logic: v0.62.7 and prior (CVE-2024-10498)
3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
3.2.1 AUTHORIZATION BYPASS THROUGH USER-CONTROLLED KEY CWE-639
An authorization bypass through user-controlled key vulnerability exists that could allow an authorized attacker to modify values outside those defined by their privileges (Elevation of Privileges) when the attacker sends modified HTTPS requests to the device.
CVE-2024-10497 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 has been assigned; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
3.2.2 IMPROPER RESTRICTION OF OPERATIONS WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF A MEMORY BUFFER CWE-119
An improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer vulnerability exists that could allow an unauthorized attacker to modify configuration values outside of the normal range when the attacker sends specific Modbus write packets to the device, which could result in invalid data or loss of web interface functionality.
CVE-2024-10498 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 has been assigned; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L).
3.3 BACKGROUND
- CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Energy
- COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
- COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: France
3.4 RESEARCHER
Schneider Electric CPCERT reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
Schneider Electric has identified the following specific workarounds and mitigations users can apply to reduce risk:
- (CVE-2024-10497) Schneider Electric Power Logic HDPM6000 Version 0.62.7 only: Version v0.62.11 and newer of HDPM6000 includes a fix for these vulnerabilities and is available for download here. A device restart will occur as part of the firmware update process if conducted through the web user interface. If the upgrade is performed using the HDPM6000 Manager software, the device will need to be restarted manually to apply the update.
- (CVE-2024-10497) Schneider Electric Power Logic HDPM6000 Version 0.62.7 only: If users choose not to apply the remediation provided above, they should immediately apply the following mitigations to reduce the risk of exploit: Ensure that the device is not accessible via the HTTPS protocol outside the local network segment by applying appropriate firewalls configuration and controls, and that access to the network segment is protected and controlled.
- (CVE-2024-10498) Schneider Electric Power Logic HDPM6000 Versions 0.62.7 and prior: Version v0.62.11 and newer of HDPM6000 includes a fix for these vulnerabilities and is available for download here. A device restart will occur as part of the firmware update process if conducted through the web user interface. If the upgrade is performed using the HDPM6000 Manager software, the device will need to be restarted manually to apply the update.
- (CVE-2024-10498) Schneider Electric Power Logic HDPM6000 Versions 0.62.7 and prior: If users choose not to apply the remediation provided above, they should immediately apply the following mitigations to reduce the risk of exploit: Ensure that the device is not accessible via the Modbus protocol outside the local network segment by applying appropriate firewalls configuration and controls, and that access to the network segment is protected and controlled.
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities, such as:
- Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the internet.
- Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.
- When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Recognize VPNs may have vulnerabilities, should be updated to the most recent version available, and are only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B–Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
No known public exploitation specifically targeting these vulnerabilities has been reported to CISA at this time.
5. UPDATE HISTORY
- January 28, 2025: Initial Publication
Rockwell Automation DataMosaix Private Cloud
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CVSS v4 9.3
- ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity
- Vendor: Rockwell Automation
- Equipment: DataMosaix Private Cloud
- Vulnerabilities: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor, Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could overwrite reports, including user projects.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
Rockwell Automation reports the following versions of DataMosaix Private Cloud are affected:
- DataEdgePlatform DataMosaix Private Cloud: Version 7.11 and prior (CVE-2025-0659)
- DataEdgePlatform DataMosaix Private Cloud: Versions 7.09 and prior (CVE-2020-11656)
3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
3.2.1 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor CWE-200
A path traversal vulnerability exists in DataMosaix Private Cloud. By specifying the character sequence in the body of the vulnerable endpoint, it is possible to overwrite files outside of the intended directory. A threat actor with admin privileges could leverage this vulnerability to overwrite reports including user projects.
CVE-2024-11932 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N).
A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2024-11932. A base score of 7.0 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).
3.2.2 Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component CWE-1395
DataMosaix Private Cloud utilizes SQLite, which contains a use after free vulnerability in the ALTER TABLE implementation, which was demonstrated by an ORDER BY clause that belongs to a compound SELECT statement.
CVE-2020-11656 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2020-11656. A base score of 9.3 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).
3.3 BACKGROUND
- CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Critical Manufacturing
- COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
- COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: United States
3.4 RESEARCHER
Rockwell Automation reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
Rockwell Automation has addressed these issues in version v7.11.01 and encourages users to update to the newest available version. Rockwell Automation encourages users to mitigate security risks on industrial automation control systems by implement their suggested security best practices, where possible.
For more information about this issue, please see the advisory on the Rockwell Automation security page.
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities, such as:
- Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the Internet.
- Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.
- When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as virtual private networks (VPNs), recognizing VPNs may have vulnerabilities and should be updated to the most current version available. Also recognize VPN is only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov/ics. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B–Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
CISA also recommends users take the following measures to protect themselves from social engineering attacks:
- Do not click web links or open attachments in unsolicited email messages.
- Refer to Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scams for more information on avoiding email scams.
- Refer to Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks for more information on social engineering attacks.
No known public exploitation specifically targeting these vulnerabilities has been reported to CISA at this time.
5. UPDATE HISTORY
- January 28, 2025: Initial Publication
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CVSS v4 7.0
- ATTENTION: Low attack complexity
- Vendor: Rockwell Automation
- Equipment: FactoryTalk
- Vulnerabilities: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource, Improper Control of Generation of Code (‘Code Injection’)
2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to gain unauthenticated access to system configuration files and execute DLLs with elevated privileges.
3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following versions of Rockwell Automation Factory Talk are affected:
- FactoryTalk: All versions prior to 15.0
- FactoryTalk View SE: All versions prior to 15.0
3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
3.2.1 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource CWE-732
An incorrect permission assignment vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk products on all versions prior to Version 15.0. The vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions being assigned to the remote debugger port and can allow for unauthenticated access to the system configuration.
CVE-2025-24481 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H).
A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2025-24481. A base score of 7.0 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).
3.2.2 Improper Control of Generation of Code (‘Code Injection’) CWE-94
A local code injection vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SE products on all versions prior to Version 15.0. The vulnerability is due to incorrect default permissions and allows for DLLs to be executed with higher level permissions.
CVE-2025-24482 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H).
A CVSS v4 score has also been calculated for CVE-2025-24482. A base score of 7.0 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N).
3.3 BACKGROUND
- CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Critical Manufacturing
- COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide
- COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: United States
3.4 RESEARCHER
Rockwell Automation reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
4. MITIGATIONS
Rockwell Automation encourages users of the affected software to apply the following risk mitigations, if possible:
- For 11470:
- Upgrade to V15.0 or apply patch. Answer ID 1152306
- Protect physical access to the workstation
- Restrict access to Port 8091 at the network or workstation
- For 11508:
- Upgrade to V15.0 or apply patch. Answer ID 1152304.
- Check the environment variables (PATH), and make sure FactoryTalk® View SE installation path (C:Program Files (x86)Common FilesRockwell) is before all others
For information on how to mitigate Security Risks on industrial automation control systems, Rockwell Automation asks users to implement their suggested security best practices to minimize the risk of the vulnerabilities.
Users can use Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization to generate more environment-specific prioritization.
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities, such as:
- Minimize network exposure for all control system devices and/or systems, ensuring they are not accessible from the Internet.
- Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolating them from business networks.
- When remote access is required, use more secure methods, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), recognizing VPNs may have vulnerabilities and should be updated to the most current version available. Also recognize VPN is only as secure as the connected devices.
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov/ics. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01B–Targeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
No known public exploitation specifically targeting these vulnerabilities has been reported to CISA at this time. These vulnerabilities were not exploitable remotely.
5. UPDATE HISTORY
- January 28, 2025: Initial Publication
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