The Rockwell Automation Thinmanager Thinserver is impacted by an improper input validation vulnerability, Due to improper input validation, a path traversal vulnerability exists when the ThinManager software processes a certain function. If exploited, an unauthenticated remote threat actor can delete arbitrary files with system privileges. A malicious user could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specifically crafted synchronization protocol message resulting in a denial-of-service condition.
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from rockwellautomation organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2023-08-17T16:15:09.693
2024-11-21T07:59:33.727
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 7.5 (HIGH)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | rockwellautomation | thinmanager_thinserver | ≤ 11.0.6 | Yes |
| Application | rockwellautomation | thinmanager_thinserver | ≤ 11.1.6 | Yes |
| Application | rockwellautomation | thinmanager_thinserver | ≤ 11.2.7 | Yes |
| Application | rockwellautomation | thinmanager_thinserver | ≤ 12.0.5 | Yes |
| Application | rockwellautomation | thinmanager_thinserver | ≤ 12.1.6 | Yes |
| Application | rockwellautomation | thinmanager_thinserver | ≤ 13.0.2 | Yes |
| Application | rockwellautomation | thinmanager_thinserver | 13.1.0 | Yes |
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