What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-8134?

ZDI-CAN-8134 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-8134?

To fix ZDI-CAN-8134, update the Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation software to the latest version provided by the vendor.

What type of attack is ZDI-CAN-8134 associated with?

ZDI-CAN-8134 is associated with remote code execution attacks that require user interaction.

What versions of Arena Simulation are affected by ZDI-CAN-8134?

ZDI-CAN-8134 affects all versions of Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation that are not patched.

Is user interaction needed to exploit ZDI-CAN-8134?

Yes, user interaction is required, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

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ZDI-CAN-8134

high

7.8

20/1/2025

ZDI-CAN-8134: Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation DOE File Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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 specific flaw exists within the processing of DOE files. Crafted data in a DOE file can allow execution of arbitrary commands without prompting the user. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Rockwell Automation Arena

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What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-8134?
ZDI-CAN-8134 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-8134?
To fix ZDI-CAN-8134, update the Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation software to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What type of attack is ZDI-CAN-8134 associated with?
ZDI-CAN-8134 is associated with remote code execution attacks that require user interaction.
What versions of Arena Simulation are affected by ZDI-CAN-8134?
ZDI-CAN-8134 affects all versions of Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation that are not patched.
Is user interaction needed to exploit ZDI-CAN-8134?
Yes, user interaction is required, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

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