Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Factorytalk Updater

CVE-2024-10945

A Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in the affected product. The vulnerability requires a local, low privileged threat actor to replace certain files during update and exists due to a failure to perform proper security checks before installation.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (6.5th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-10945: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10945?
CVE-2024-10945 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Factorytalk Updater, classified under Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-10945?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.