CVE-2024-7988: ThinManager® ThinServer™ Information Disclosure and Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Published Aug 26, 2024
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Updated

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager® ThinServer™ that allows a threat actor to execute arbitrary code with System privileges. This vulnerability exists due to the lack of proper data input validation, which allows files to be overwritten.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer
rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver>=11.1.0<11.1.8
rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver>=11.2.0<11.2.9
rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver>=12.0.0<12.0.7
rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver>=12.1.0<12.1.8
rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver>=13.0.0<13.0.5
rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver>=13.1.0<13.1.3
rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver>=13.2.0<13.2.2

Remediation

Information

Affected Product First Known in software version Corrected in software version ThinManager® ThinServer™ 11.1.0-11.1.7 11.2.0-11.2.8 12.0.0-12.0.6 12.1.0-12.1.7 13.0.0-13.0.4 13.1.0-13.1.2 13.2.0-13.2.1 11.1.8 11.2.9 12.0.7 12.1.8 13.0.5 13.1.3 13.2.2 Mitigations and Workarounds Customers using the affected software are encouraged to implement our suggested security best practices to minimize the risk of vulnerability. ·       Security Best Practices https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1085012/loc/en_US#__highlight

Event History

Aug 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:47 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7988?

CVE-2024-7988 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution with system privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-7988?

To fix CVE-2024-7988, apply the latest security patches provided by Rockwell Automation for ThinManager ThinServer.

3

What impact does CVE-2024-7988 have on system security?

CVE-2024-7988 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control.

4

Which versions of ThinManager ThinServer are affected by CVE-2024-7988?

CVE-2024-7988 affects all versions of Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer that lack proper data input validation.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2024-7988?

CVE-2024-7988 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by insufficient validation of input data, allowing code execution with system-level privilege.

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