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CVE-2024-7988

Rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver remote code execution

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 4.78%
  1. Published26 Aug 2024

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager® ThinServer™ that allows a threat actor to execute arbitrary code with System privileges. This vulnerability exists due to the lack of proper data input validation, which allows files to be overwritten.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver≥ 11.1.0 < 11.1.8 · ≥ 11.2.0 < 11.2.9 · ≥ 12.0.0 < 12.0.7 · ≥ 12.1.0 < 12.1.8

Remediation

Fixed in
Rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver≥ 11.1.8

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-7988 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-7988 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 4.78%.

How severe is CVE-2024-7988?

CVE-2024-7988 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 4.78% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-7988?

Affected products include Rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7988?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Rockwellautomation Thinmanager Thinserver 11.1.8 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.