CVE-2024-6242 Rockwell Automation Chassis Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability in Select Logix Devices
Attackers can bypass Trusted Slot restrictions to execute CIP commands that modify user projects and device configurations on Logix controllers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6242?
CVE-2024-6242 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation 1756-EN2F, published on 1 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation affected products that allows a threat actor to bypass the Trusted® Slot feature in a ControlLogix® controller. If exploited on any affected module in a 1756 chassis, a threat actor could potentially execute CIP commands that modify user projects and/or device configuration on a Logix controller in the chassis.
Weakness: CWE-420
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6242?
How do I fix CVE-2024-6242?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6242 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-6242 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6242 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6h2q-3m5q-wv4c.