CVE-2024-6435 Rockwell Automation Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Pavilion8®
A malicious user with basic privileges can escalate to administrative level to read sensitive data and create new users in Rockwell Automation Pavilion8.
- 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-2024-6435?
CVE-2024-6435 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Pavilion8®, published on 16 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the affected products which could allow a malicious user with basic privileges to access functions which should only be available to users with administrative level privileges. If exploited, an attacker could read sensitive data, and create users. For example, a malicious user with basic privileges could perform critical functions such as creating a user with elevated privileges and reading sensitive information in the “views” section.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6435?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rockwellautomation Pavilion8.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6435?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6435 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-6435 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6435 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation Pavilion8®
- CVE-2024-7960 Rockwell Automation Incorrect Privileges and Path Traversal Vulnerability in Pavilion8®
- CVE-2023-29463 Pavilion8 Security Misconfiguration Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-7961 Rockwell Automation Path Traversal Vulnerability in Pavilion8®
- CVE-2024-40620 Rockwell Automation Pavilion8® Unencrypted Data Vulnerability via HTTP protocol
Sources
Also known as GHSA-55x8-qm73-mrfg.