CVE-2024-37365
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.002 · 12 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the affected product. The vulnerability allows users to save projects within the public directory allowing anyone with local access to modify and/or delete files. Additionally, a malicious user could potentially leverage this vulnerability to escalate their privileges by changing the macro to execute arbitrary code.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationFactoryTalk View ME, when using default folder privilegescisa_csaf_ot
Add specific users or user groups and assign their permissions to this folder using the least privileges principle. Users with read-only permission can still test run and run the FactoryTalk View ME Station.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4–7.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- rockwellautomation factorytalk view= 14.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_view:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-3428Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-11-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View ME und FactoryTalk Updater ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, seine Rechte zu erweitern, Informationen offenzulegen oder Code auszuführen.
- ICSA-24-317-03Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View ME2024-11-12icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local low-privileged user to escalate their privileges by changing the macro to execute arbitrary code.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD%201709.htmlPatchcnnvd
- https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1709.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1709.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1709.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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