CVE-2025-2287 (GCVE-0-2025-2287)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-08 15:16 – Updated: 2025-04-09 13:12
VLAI?
Title
Local Code Execution Vulnerability in Arena®
Summary
A local code execution vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation Arena®  due to an uninitialized pointer. The flaw is result of improper validation of user-supplied data. If exploited a threat actor can disclose information and execute arbitrary code on the system. To exploit the vulnerability a legitimate user must open a malicious DOE file.
Severity ?
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
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Vendor Product Version
Rockwell Automation Arena® Affected: 16.20.08 and earlier
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Date Public ?
2025-04-08 15:10
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