CVE-2024-6242
Rockwell Automation Chassis Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability in Select Logix Devices
Exploitation likely. EPSS gives it a 11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
A vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation affected products that allows a threat actor to bypass the Trusted® Slot feature in a ControlLogix® controller. If exploited on any affected module in a 1756 chassis, a threat actor could potentially execute CIP commands that modify user projects and/or device configuration on a Logix controller in the chassis.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
11% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 96th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
- Attention now
Rising.
Lifecycle
8 events over 784 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- EPSS band changelow → moderateepss band change
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availableworkaround available, published, weakness classified, record updated
Affected products
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorAV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
Scored 8.4 by bdu.
How it is reached
- Access Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network
- Access Complexity HighSpecialized conditions required
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality L
- Integrity H
- Availability H
Weaknesses
Sources
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