CVE-2024-45824 FactoryTalk® View Site Edition Remote Code Execution Vulnerability via Lack of Input Validation

Critical 9.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can achieve full unauthenticated code execution in FactoryTalk View Site Edition by chaining input validation flaws with path traversal and command injection.

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-2024-45824?

CVE-2024-45824 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition, published on 12 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CVE-2024-45824 IMPACT

A remote code vulnerability exists in the affected products. The vulnerability occurs when chained with Path Traversal, Command Injection, and XSS Vulnerabilities and allows for full unauthenticated remote code execution. The link in the mitigations section below contains patches to fix this issue.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45824?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rockwellautomation Factorytalk View.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45824?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-45824 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45824 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gpxp-f9r6-4g34.

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