CVE-2025-3618: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

8.5 CVSS

Description

A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager. The software fails to adequately verify the outcome of memory allocation while processing Type 18 messages. If exploited, a threat actor could cause a denial-of-service on the target software.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-3618

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem Types

119 - Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Affected Products

Vendor: Rockwell Automation

Product: ThinManager

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 2.3% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-05-03 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: total

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-3618
https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1727.html

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