ZDI-CAN-25727: ZDI-25-290: Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Rockwell Automation ThinManager. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-3617.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-25727?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-25727 is classified as critical due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25727?
To fix ZDI-CAN-25727, apply the latest security patch provided by Rockwell Automation for ThinManager installations.
What type of attacks does ZDI-CAN-25727 enable?
ZDI-CAN-25727 enables local attackers to escalate their privileges on affected systems.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-25727?
Organizations using Rockwell Automation ThinManager are affected by ZDI-CAN-25727.
What must an attacker do to exploit ZDI-CAN-25727?
An attacker must obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system to exploit ZDI-CAN-25727.