CVE-2024-6068 Input Validation Vulnerability exists in Arena® Input Analyzer
A local attacker can execute arbitrary code and disclose information by tricking a user into opening a malicious DFT file in Arena Input Analyzer.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6068?
CVE-2024-6068 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena Input Analyzer, published on 14 Nov 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
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the affected products when parsing DFT files. Local threat actors can exploit this issue to disclose information and to execute arbitrary code. To exploit this vulnerability a legitimate user must open a malicious DFT file.
Weakness: CWE-1284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6068?
How do I fix CVE-2024-6068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6068 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-2024-6068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mc92-59cv-mjwh.