Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-24542: ZDI-24-1652: Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation DOE File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Dec 10 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-11156.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Rockwell Automation

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-24542?

    The severity of ZDI-CAN-24542 is critical due to the potential for remote arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-24542?

    To fix ZDI-CAN-24542, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by Rockwell Automation for Arena Simulation.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-24542?

    Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-CAN-24542 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

  • What versions of Arena Simulation are affected by ZDI-CAN-24542?

    ZDI-CAN-24542 affects installations of Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation, but specific affected versions are not detailed.

  • What type of attacks are possible with ZDI-CAN-24542?

    ZDI-CAN-24542 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially gaining full control over the affected system.

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