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CVE-2018-10619

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-06-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-428

Description

An unquoted search path or element in RSLinx Classic Versions 3.90.01 and prior and FactoryTalk Linx Gateway Versions 3.90.00 and prior may allow an authorized, but non-privileged local user to execute arbitrary code and allow a threat actor to escalate user privileges on the affected workstation.

Affected products

• Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx Gateway: before 3.90.00 — fixed in 3.90.00
• Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic versions 4.1.00 and prior: before 3.90.01 — fixed in 3.90.01

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx Gateway 3.90.00; Rockwell Automation RSLinx Classic versions 4.1.00 and prior 3.90.01. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104415
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-158-01
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44892/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104415
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-158-01
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44892/

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