CVE-2023-46290
highpriority · track · 34EPSS 0.051 · 92 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Due to inadequate code logic, a previously unauthenticated threat actor could potentially obtain a local Windows OS user token through the FactoryTalk® Services Platform web service and then use the token to log in into FactoryTalk® Services Platform . This vulnerability can only be exploited if the authorized user did not previously log in into the FactoryTalk® Services Platform web service.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedFactoryTalk Services Platformcisa_csaf_ot
Rockwell Automation encourages users of the affected software to update to V2.80 or later, if possible. Additionally, they encourage customers to implement their suggested security best practices to minimize the risk of vulnerability.
https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1085012/loc/en_US#__highlight - MitigationFactoryTalk Services Platformcisa_csaf_ot
For more information see Rockwell Automation's security advisory.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- rockwellautomation factorytalk services platform< 2.80nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_services_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSA-23-299-06Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform2023-10-26icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could use a token to log into the system.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-46290/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46290cnnvd
- https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1085012/loc/en_US#__highlightPatchcnnvd
- https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1141165cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.6262cnnvd
- https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1141165enisa_euvd
- https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1141165Permissions RequiredVendor Advisorynvd
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