Vulnerability in Rockwell Automation 1756-En2f

CVE-2024-6242

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.

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EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.111 (95.8th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.8% 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-2024-6242: rose from 0.095 to 0.111.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.095 · newest: 0.111 · change: +0.016

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6242?
CVE-2024-6242 is a vulnerability in Rockwell Automation 1756-En2f, classified under Unprotected Alternate Channel. Published 2024-08-01.
Is CVE-2024-6242 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.