What is CVE-2024-7961?

CVE-2024-7961 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Pavilion8®, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-09-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-7961?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Rockwell Automation Pavilion8®

CVE-2024-7961

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected product. If exploited, the threat actor could upload arbitrary files to the server that could result in a remote code execution.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.010 (57.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Rockwell Automation Pavilion8® — versions <V5.20
Rockwellautomation Pavilion8

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7961?: CVE-2024-7961 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Pavilion8®, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-09-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-7961?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.