CVE-2024-7987 Rockwell Automation ThinManager® ThinServer™ Information Disclosure and Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

High 8.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files via junction abuse to execute code with System privileges on Rockwell ThinServer.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-7987?

CVE-2024-7987 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation ThinManager® ThinServer™, published on 26 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager® ThinServer™ that allows a threat actor to execute arbitrary code with System privileges. To exploit this vulnerability and a threat actor must abuse the ThinServer™ service by creating a junction and use it to upload arbitrary files.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7987?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7987?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7987 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-7987 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7987 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcpp-jhwq-85qq.

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