Protection Mechanism Failure in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2021-32960
CWE-ID CWE-693
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 FactoryTalk Services Platform
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor Rockwell Automation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Protection Mechanism Failure

EUVDB-ID: #VU54049

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 5.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32960

CWE-ID: CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and elevate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FactoryTalk Services Platform: - - 6.11.00

CPE2.3 External links

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-21-161-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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