CVE-2024-7961: Rockwell Automation Path Traversal Vulnerability in Pavilion8®
First published: Thu Sep 12 2024(Updated: )
A path traversal vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected product. If exploited, the threat actor could upload arbitrary files to the server that could result in a remote code execution.
Credit: PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Pavilion8 | <6.0 |
Remedy
Affected Product Affected Software Version Corrected in Software Version Pavilion8® <V5.20 V6.0 and later Mitigations and Workarounds Customers 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-2024-7961?
The severity of CVE-2024-7961 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
What affected software is associated with CVE-2024-7961?
CVE-2024-7961 affects Rockwell Automation Pavilion8 versions prior to 6.0.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7961?
To fix CVE-2024-7961, users should apply the latest security updates released by Rockwell Automation.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7961?
CVE-2024-7961 is classified as a path traversal vulnerability.
What could happen if CVE-2024-7961 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2024-7961 could allow a threat actor to upload arbitrary files, leading to potential remote code execution.
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