VulnerabilityAnalyzed

CVE-2024-8533

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected products.

HIGH 7.7EPSS 1.28%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.28%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected products. The vulnerability occurs due to improper default file permissions allowing users to exfiltrate credentials and escalate privileges.

CVSS 4.0: 7.7 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS: 1.28% probability · 68th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-269, CWE-276
Affected: rockwellautomation/2800c optixpanel compact firmware · rockwellautomation/2800s optixpanel standard firmware · rockwellautomation/embedded edge compute module firmware
Source: PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com

References

https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1964.htmlVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.