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CVE-2024-6435: Rockwell Automation Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Pavilion8®

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-07-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the affected products which could allow a malicious user with basic privileges to access functions which should only be available to users with administrative level privileges. If exploited, an attacker could read sensitive data, and create users. For example, a malicious user with basic privileges could perform critical functions such as creating a user with elevated privileges and reading sensitive information in the “views” section.

Affected products

• Rockwell Automation Pavilion8®: 5.15.00, 5.15.01, 5.16.00, 5.17.00, 5.17.01, 5.20.00

References

• https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1681.html
• https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1681.html

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