CVE-2024-12175
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 19, 2024
Updated: Jan 10, 2025
CWE ID 416
Summary
CVE-2024-12175 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Rockwell Automation's Arena® software. This issue involves a "use after free" code execution vulnerability, where a threat actor can craft a specific DOE file to force the software to use a resource that has already been freed. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker could execute arbitrary code within the Arena® environment. To trigger the exploit, a legitimate user must interact with the maliciously crafted DOE file.
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Affected Vendors
- Rockwell Automation