CVE-2024-8533
Rockwell Automation OptixPanel™ Privilege Escalation Vulnerability via File Permissions
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Rockwell
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected products. The vulnerability occurs due to improper default file permissions allowing users to exfiltrate credentials and escalate privileges.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| RockwellCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | High7.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 4.0 | High7.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 30% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.7.
Weakness
Affected products
Rockwell Automation · 2800C OptixPanel™ Compact
- affected 4.0.0.325
Rockwell Automation · 2800S OptixPanel™ Standard
- affected 4.0.0.350
Rockwell Automation · Embedded Edge Compute Module
- affected 4.0.0.347
What to do
Solution: Affected Product First Known in Software Version Corrected in Software Version 2800C OptixPanel™ Compact 4.0.0.325 4.0.2.116 2800S OptixPanel™ Standard 4.0.0.350 4.0.2.123 Embedded Edge Compute Module 4.0.0.347 4.0.2.106 Mitigations and Workarounds Customers using the affected software are encouraged to apply security best practices * For information on how to mitigate Security Risks on industrial automation control systems, we encourage customers to implement our suggested security best practices https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1085012/loc/en_US#__highlight to minimize the risk of the vulnerability.
References (1)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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