CVE-2025-7970 (GCVE-0-2025-7970)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-09-09 12:46
Modified
2025-09-09 13:35
Severity ?
8.7 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Summary
A security issue exists within FactoryTalk Activation Manager. An error in the implementation of cryptography within the software could allow attackers to decrypt traffic. This could result in data exposure, session hijacking, or full communication compromise.
References
PSIRT@rockwellautomation.comhttps://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1741.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Activation Manager Version: 5.00
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