CVE-2025-9036 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Action Manager v1.0.0 Runtime Vulnerability
Unauthenticated local attackers can intercept reusable API tokens broadcasted over WebSocket, enabling unauthorized access to the runtime event system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-9036?
CVE-2025-9036 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Action Manager, published on 14 Aug 2025. 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 security issue in the runtime event system allows unauthenticated connections to receive a reusable API token. This token is broadcasted over a WebSocket and can be intercepted by any local client listening on the connection.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9036?
How do I fix CVE-2025-9036?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9036 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-9036 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-9036 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hqjr-c587-3gpw.