CVE-2024-6435: Rockwell Automation Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Pavilion8®
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the affected products which could allow a malicious user with basic privileges to access functions which should only be available to users with administrative level privileges. If exploited, an attacker could read sensitive data, and create users. For example, a malicious user with basic privileges could perform critical functions such as creating a user with elevated privileges and reading sensitive information in the “views” section.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-6435
CVSS Base Severity: HIGH
CVSS Base Score: 8.8
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
Vendor: Rockwell Automation
Product: Pavilion8®
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 17.41% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-05-30 (when was this score calculated)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
SSVC Exploitation: none
SSVC Technical Impact: manipulation
SSVC Automatable: true
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6435https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1681.html