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CVE-2024-21917

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Service Platform Service Token Vulnerability

Published: Jan 31, 2024Updated: Jan 15, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-347
9.8CVSSCRITICAL

Description

A vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Service Platform that allows a malicious user to obtain the service token and use it for authentication on another FTSP directory. This is due to the lack of digital signing between the FTSP service token and directory.  If exploited, a malicious user could potentially retrieve user information and modify settings without any authentication.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

rockwell automation inc.commercialUSICS / OT / IoTaka rockwell automation arena, thinmanager, guardlogix 5580
rockwell automationcommercialUSICS / OT / IoTaka arena®, arena simulation, armorstart st
rockwellautomationcommercialUSICS / OT / IoTaka rockwell automation

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

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References

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Timeline

Published
Jan 31, 2024
Last Updated
Jan 15, 2026

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