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Advisory Published
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CVE-2024-2424: Rockwell Automation Input/Output Device Vulnerable to Major Nonrecoverable Fault

First published: Mon Apr 15 2024(Updated: )

An input validation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation 5015-AENFTXT that causes the secondary adapter to result in a major nonrecoverable fault (MNRF) when malicious input is entered. If exploited, the availability of the device will be impacted, and a manual restart is required. Additionally, a malformed PTP packet is needed to exploit this vulnerability.

Credit: PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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Rockwell Automation 5015-AENFTXT Firmware=2.011
Rockwell Automation 5015-AENFTXT Firmware
Rockwell Automation 5015-AENFTXT Firmware

Remedy

Update the v2.12. Users using the affected software, who are not able to upgrade to one of the corrected versions, are encouraged to apply security best practices, where possible.   * Security Best Practices https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1085012/loc/en_US#__highlight  

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-2424?

    The severity of CVE-2024-2424 is considered high due to its potential impact on device availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-2424?

    To fix CVE-2024-2424, ensure that you update the Rockwell Automation 5015-AENFTXT Firmware to the latest version that resolves this input validation vulnerability.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2024-2424?

    CVE-2024-2424 affects devices running Rockwell Automation 5015-AENFTXT Firmware version 2.011.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2024-2424 exploitation?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-2424 can result in a major nonrecoverable fault, disrupting the availability of the affected device.

  • Is a manual restart required after exploiting CVE-2024-2424?

    Yes, a manual restart is required to recover the device after exploiting CVE-2024-2424.

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