#VU103425 Incorrect authorization in FactoryTalk View ME - CVE-2025-24479

Vulnerability identifier: #VU103425

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24479

CWE-ID: CWE-863

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
FactoryTalk View ME
Server applications / SCADA systems

Vendor: Rockwell Automation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to a default setting in Windows. A local attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FactoryTalk View ME: before 15.0

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External links
https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1719.html
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-028-03

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.