CVE-2017-6015
Without quotation marks, any whitespace in the file path for Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Activation version 4.00.02 remains ambiguous,…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
Summary
Without quotation marks, any whitespace in the file path for Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Activation version 4.00.02 remains ambiguous, which may allow an attacker to link to or run a malicious executable. This may allow an authorized, but not privileged local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system. CVSS v3 base score: 8.8, CVSS vector string: (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H). Rockwell Automation has released a new version of FactoryTalk Activation, Version 4.01, which addresses the identified vulnerability. Rockwell Automation recommends upgrading to the latest version of FactoryTalk Activation, Version 4.01 or later.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Activation
Classification
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/96996 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- rockwellautomation.custhelp.com /app/answers/detail/a_id/939382 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov /advisories/ICSA-17-047-02 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-6015
- NVD: CVE-2017-6015
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