CVE-2014-9209: Medium severity rockwell automation factorytalk services platform vulnerability
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Clean Utility application in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform before 2.71.00 and FactoryTalk View Studio 8.00.00 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-9209?
CVE-2014-9209 is rated as medium severity due to its potential for privilege escalation using a Trojan horse DLL.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9209?
To remediate CVE-2014-9209, update to FactoryTalk Services Platform version 2.71.00 or later, and FactoryTalk View Studio version 8.01.00 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-9209?
CVE-2014-9209 affects local users of Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk Services Platform versions prior to 2.71.00 and FactoryTalk View Studio versions prior to 8.01.00.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-9209?
The impact of CVE-2014-9209 allows local users to gain elevated privileges on the affected software systems.
How can local users exploit CVE-2014-9209?
Local users can exploit CVE-2014-9209 by placing malicious DLL files in directories that are searched by the vulnerable applications.