CVE-2019-10970 Auth bypass in Rockwell Automation PanelView 5510
Remote attackers can bypass authentication to gain root access on Rockwell PanelView 5510 devices, requiring firmware updates to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-10970?
CVE-2019-10970 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Rockwell Automation PanelView 5510, published on 11 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Rockwell Automation PanelView 5510 (all versions manufactured before March 13, 2019 that have never been updated to v4.003, v5.002, or later), a remote, unauthenticated threat actor with access to an affected PanelView 5510 Graphic Display, upon successful exploit, may boot-up the terminal and gain root-level access to the device’s file system.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10970?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rockwellautomation Panelview 5510 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10970?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10970 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2019-10970 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10970 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3pr6-q8r5-4wq6.