Vulnerability Description
An arbitrary code execution vulnerability was reported to Rockwell Automation in Arena Simulation that could potentially allow a malicious user to commit unauthorized arbitrary code to the software by using a memory buffer overflow. The threat-actor could then execute malicious code on the system affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the product. The user would need to open a malicious file provided to them by the attacker for the code to execute.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwellautomation | Arena | < 16.20.02 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1141145Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1141145Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-27854?
CVE-2023-27854 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An arbitrary code execution vulnerability was reported to Rockwell Automation in Arena Simulation that could potentially allow a malicious user to commit unauthorized arbitrary code to the software b...
How severe is CVE-2023-27854?
CVE-2023-27854 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-27854?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rockwellautomation Arena.