7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
13.3%
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could cause the product to become unavailable and require a restart to recover resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
Rockwell Automation reports that the following versions of FactoryTalk View Site Edition are affected:
3.2.1 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20
FactoryTalk View Site Edition V11.0 insufficiently validates user input, which could potentially allow threat actors to send malicious data bringing the product offline. If exploited, the product would become unavailable and require a restart to recover resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
CVE-2023-46289 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 has been calculated; the CVSS vector string is (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Rockwell Automation reported this vulnerability to CISA.
Rockwell Automation has provided patches for these versions v11.0 & v12.0 & v13.0.
Rockwell Automation encourages users of the affected software to apply the risk mitigations if possible. Additionally, they encourage users to implement their suggested security best practices to minimize the risk
For more information, see Rockwell Automationโs security advisory.
CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability, such as:
CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact analysis and risk assessment prior to deploying defensive measures.
CISA also provides a section for control systems security recommended practices on the ICS webpage on cisa.gov/ics. Several CISA products detailing cyber defense best practices are available for reading and download, including Improving Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity with Defense-in-Depth Strategies.
CISA encourages organizations to implement recommended cybersecurity strategies for proactive defense of ICS assets.
Additional mitigation guidance and recommended practices are publicly available on the ICS webpage at cisa.gov/ics in the technical information paper, ICS-TIP-12-146-01BโTargeted Cyber Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Strategies.
Organizations observing suspected malicious activity should follow established internal procedures and report findings to CISA for tracking and correlation against other incidents.
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