CVE-2024-11156 Rockwell Automation Arena® Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability
An out-of-bounds write in Rockwell Arena allows arbitrary code execution if a user opens a malicious DOE file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-11156?
CVE-2024-11156 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena®, published on 5 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An “out of bounds write” code execution vulnerability exists in the
Rockwell Automation Arena®
that could allow a threat actor to write beyond the boundaries of allocated memory in a DOE file. If exploited, a threat actor could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. To exploit this vulnerability, a legitimate user must execute the malicious code crafted by the threat actor.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11156?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rockwellautomation Arena.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11156?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11156 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-11156 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11156 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Arena®
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f5gg-m3qx-wxvq.