CVE-2023-27858

Rockwell Automation Arena® Simulation Uninitialized Pointer Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.8 High
Published
Oct 27, 2023
Updated
Sep 9, 2024
Reserved
Mar 6, 2023

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Description

Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability that could potentially allow a malicious user to commit unauthorized code to the software by using an uninitialized pointer in the application.  The threat-actor could then execute malicious code on the system affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the product.  The user would need to open a malicious file provided to them by the attacker for the code to execute.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HRockwell

Weaknesses

  • CWE-824 Access of Uninitialized Pointer

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Arena SimulationRockwell Automation
  • All versions before the 16.20.02 PatchAffected

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