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High · 7.0 Public exploit CVE-2024-3640 EUVD-2024-32219GHSA-49g6-wr7w-v4jj

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ has Unquoted Executables

Published May 16, 2024 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by Rockwell

Description

An unquoted executable path exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ possibly resulting in remote code execution if exploited. While running the FTRA installer package, the executable path is not properly quoted, which could allow a threat actor to enter a malicious executable and run it as a System user. A threat actor needs admin privileges to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ v13.5.0.174 —

Public exploits

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