CVE-2020-12031: Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SE
First published: Mon Jul 20 2020(Updated: )
In all versions of FactoryTalk View SE, after bypassing memory corruption mechanisms found in the operating system, a local, authenticated attacker may corrupt the associated memory space allowing for arbitrary code execution. Rockwell Automation recommends applying patch 1126290. Before installing this patch, the patch rollup dated 06 Apr 2020 or later MUST be applied. 1066644 – Patch Roll-up for CPR9 SRx.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwellautomation Factorytalk View | ||
| Rockwell Automation CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS: Chemical, Commercial Facilities, Critical Manufacturing, Energy, Government Facilities, Water and Wastewater Systems | ||
| Rockwell Automation COUNTRIES/AREAS DEPLOYED: Worldwide | ||
| Rockwell Automation COMPANY HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: United States |
Remedy
Rockwell Automation has released new versions of the affected products to mitigate the reported vulnerabilities. Affected users who are not able to apply the latest update are encouraged to seek additional mitigations or workarounds from the vendor’s published guidelines in their security advisory. Rockwell Automation recommends applying patch 1126290. Before installing this patch, the patch rollup dated 06 Apr 2020 or later MUST be applied. 1066644 – Patch Roll-up for CPR9 SRx.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-12031.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-12031?
CVE-2020-12031 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How does CVE-2020-12031 impact Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View?
CVE-2020-12031 allows a local, authenticated attacker to corrupt the memory space and execute arbitrary code in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SE.
What is the recommended solution for CVE-2020-12031?
To mitigate CVE-2020-12031, Rockwell Automation recommends applying patch 1126290.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-12031?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-12031 at the following references: - Rockwell Automation: https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/1126944 - US-CERT: https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-170-05
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