#VU115143 Input validation error in FactoryTalk Optix - CVE-2025-9161

 

#VU115143 Input validation error in FactoryTalk Optix - CVE-2025-9161

Published: September 10, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU115143
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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-2025-9161
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
FactoryTalk Optix
Software vendor:
Rockwell Automation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the lack of URI sanitization within MQTT broker. A remote user can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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