CVE-2025-3617 (GCVE-0-2025-3617)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-15 17:17
Modified
2025-04-17 17:25
Severity ?
8.5 (High) - 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
CWE
  • 276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager. When the software starts up, files are deleted in the temporary folder causing the Access Control Entry of the directory to inherit permissions from the parent directory. If exploited, a threat actor could inherit elevated privileges.
References
PSIRT@rockwellautomation.comhttps://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1727.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Rockwell Automation ThinManager® Version: 14.0.0 & 14.0.1
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