CVE-2024-8533
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.28%
Last modified
CVE-2024-8533 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected products. The vulnerability occurs due to improper default file permissions allowing users to exfiltrate credentials and escalate privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected products. The vulnerability occurs due to improper default file permissions allowing users to exfiltrate credentials and escalate privileges.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwellautomation | 2800c Optixpanel Compact Firmware | >= 4.0.0.325, < 4.0.2.116 |
| Rockwellautomation | 2800s Optixpanel Standard Firmware | >= 4.0.0.350, < 4.0.2.123 |
| Rockwellautomation | Embedded Edge Compute Module Firmware | >= 4.0.0.347, < 4.0.2.106 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-8533?
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected products. The vulnerability occurs due to improper default file permissions allowing users to exfiltrate credentials and escalate privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-8533?
CVE-2024-8533 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8533?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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