CVE-2020-12029

mediumpriority · attend · 57EPSS 0.470 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

1 exploit · weaponized

Likely / severe?

47.0% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 6.8 · medium

Is it mine?

5 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cisa_csaf_ot

EPSS · scored 2026-10-25

All versions of FactoryTalk View SE do not properly validate input of filenames within a project directory. A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to execute a crafted file on a remote endpoint that may result in remote code execution (RCE). Rockwell Automation recommends applying patch 1126289. Before installing this patch, the patch rollup dated 06 Apr 2020 or later MUST be applied. 1066644 – Patch Roll-up for CPR9 SRx.

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.

MitigationFactoryTalk View SEcisa_csaf_ot
For CVE-2020-12029 Rockwell Automation recommends applying patch 1126289. Before installing this patch, the patch rollup dated 06 Apr 2020 or later MUST be applied. 1066644 - Patch Roll-up for CPR9 SRx.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.8–9

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 6.4

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9

v3.09criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · CISA US

v3.19criticalAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.19criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov USexploitability 2.5 · impact 5.8

v3.17.8highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USCWE-20USCWE-20USCWE-22USCWE-23US

exploits (1)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

exploit/windows/scada/rockwell_factorytalk_rceRockwell FactoryTalk View SE SCADA Unauthenticated Remote Code Executionweaponized · metasploit

affected products (5)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

FactoryTalk View SE: All versionsall versionscisa_csaf_otUS
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SEall versionscisa_csaf_otUS
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SE≤ all versionsenisa_euvdEU
Rockwell Automation Inc. FactoryTalk View SEall versionsfstec_bduRU
rockwellautomation factorytalk viewall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

ICSA-20-170-05Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View SE2020-06-18icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote authenticated attacker to manipulate data of affected devices.

also known as (5)

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cisa_csaf_ot nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2020-07-20modified 2026-06-17

references (14)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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