7.0
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2024-3640
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ has Unquoted Executables
Description

An unquoted executable path exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ possibly resulting in remote code execution if exploited. While running the FTRA installer package, the executable path is not properly quoted, which could allow a threat actor to enter a malicious executable and run it as a System user. A threat actor needs admin privileges to exploit this vulnerability.

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Published Date :

May 16, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 9:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-3640 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-3640 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-3640.

URL Resource
https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/support/advisory.SD1671.html
https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/support/advisory.SD1671.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVE-2024-3640绕过Waf进行漏洞利用

Java

Updated: 9 months, 3 weeks ago
3 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : April 9, 2025, 7:39 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

HTML Python Shell

Updated: 7 months, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 13, 2025, 8:50 a.m. This repo has been linked 891 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-3640 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-3640 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/support/advisory.SD1671.html
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An unquoted executable path exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Remote Access™ possibly resulting in remote code execution if exploited. While running the FTRA installer package, the executable path is not properly quoted, which could allow a threat actor to enter a malicious executable and run it as a System user. A threat actor needs admin privileges to exploit this vulnerability.
    Added Reference Rockwell Automation https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/support/advisory.SD1671.html [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Rockwell Automation CWE-428
    Added CVSS V4.0 Rockwell Automation CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7
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