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Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

CVE-2024-6079

Severity Medium
Score 5.4/10

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation Emulate3D™, which could be leveraged to execute a DLL Hijacking attack. The application loads shared libraries, which are readable and writable by any user. If exploited, a malicious user could leverage a malicious dll and perform a remote code execution attack.

  • HIGH
  • LOCAL
  • ACTIVE
  • LOW

CWE-610 - Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

The product uses an externally controlled name or reference that resolves to a resource that is outside of the intended control sphere.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published