CVE-2024-11158 Rockwell Automation Arena® Uninitialized Vulnerability
An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious DOE file in Rockwell Arena.
- 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-2024-11158?
CVE-2024-11158 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 “uninitialized variable” code execution vulnerability exists in the
Rockwell Automation Arena®
that could allow a threat actor to craft a DOE file and force the software to access a variable before it being initialized. 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-665
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11158?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rockwellautomation Arena.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11158?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11158 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-2024-11158 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11158 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Arena®
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x73j-6c5w-6h22.