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CVE-2023-27858

Rockwell Automation Arena® Simulation Uninitialized Pointer Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation contains an arbitrary code execution vulnerability that could potentially allow a malicious user to commit unauthorized code to the software by using an uninitialized pointer in the application.  The threat-actor could then execute malicious code on the system affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the product.  The user would need to open a malicious file provided to them by the attacker for the code to execute.

Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation contiene una vulnerabilidad de ejecución de código arbitrario que podría permitir que un usuario malintencionado envíe código no autorizado al software mediante el uso de un puntero no inicializado en la aplicación. El actor de la amenaza podría entonces ejecutar código malicioso en el sistema afectando la confidencialidad, integridad y disponibilidad del producto. El usuario necesitaría abrir un archivo malicioso proporcionado por el atacante para que se ejecute el código.

*Credits: These vulnerabilities were reported to Rockwell Automation by Michael Heinzl
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-03-06 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-10-27 CVE Published
  • 2023-11-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-09 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-824: Access of Uninitialized Pointer
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers
References (0)
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Rockwellautomation
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 Arena Simulation
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 < 16.20.02
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Affected