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ICSA-24-284-17: Rockwell Automation Verve Asset Manager ↗ source

October 10, 2024 CISA ICS Advisory

Summary

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an unauthorized user to access data they previously had but should no longer have access to. CVE-2024-9412: An improper authorization vulnerability exists in the affected products that could allow an unauthorized user to sign in. While removal of all role mappings is unlikely, it could occur in the case of unexpected or accidental removal by the administrator. If exploited, an unauthorized user could access data they previously had but should no longer have access to.

Advisory Details CISA ICS CSAF feed

Advisory ID
ICSA-24-284-17
Status
Final · version 1
Initial release
2024-10-10
Last revised
2024-10-10
Vendor
Rockwell Automation
Critical infrastructure sectors
Chemical, Critical Manufacturing, Water and Wastewater Systems, Healthcare and Public Health, and Energy
Deployed
Worldwide
Vendor headquarters
United States

CISA also recommends users take the following measures to protect themselves from social engineering attacks:

Do not click web links or open attachments in unsolicited email messages.

Refer to Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scams for more information on avoiding email scams.

Refer to Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks for more information on social engineering attacks.

No known public exploitation specifically targeting this vulnerability has been reported to CISA at this time.

Credit: Rockwell Automation

Affected products (1)
  • Verve Asset Manager — <1.38

From CISA's machine-readable CSAF 2.0 advisory (JSON).

Vulnerabilities as Stated by the Advisory

CVEWeaknessCVSS v3Details
CVE-2024-9412 CWE-842 Placement of User into Incorrect Group 6.8 Medium An improper authorization vulnerability exists in the affected products that could allow an unauthorized user to sign in. While removal of all role mappings is unlikely, it could occur in the case of unexpected or accidental removal by the administrator. If exploited, an unauthorized user could access data they previously had but should no longer have access to.

Mitigation: Rockwell Automation has addressed this issue in version 1.38 and encourages users to update to the newest available version.

Mitigation: Rockwell Automation encourages users of the affected software to apply risk mitigations, if possible. Additionally, they encourage users to implement suggested security best practices to minimize the risk of vulnerability:

Mitigation: The presence of any mappings will help prevent this vulnerability from being exploited. If all mappings must be removed, manually removing previously mapped users is an effective workaround.

Affected, fixed & timeline

Affected:

  • Verve Asset Manager <1.38

Mitigation: Security Best Practices

Mitigation: For more information about this issue, please see the advisory on the Rockwell Automation security page.

Scores and weakness types are as CISA or the republishing vendor stated them in this advisory; the linked CVE pages carry the independently enriched CVSS and SSVC assessments.

News Coverage

No coverage found in monitored research blogs or news feeds.

CVEs Referenced in This Publication

CVECVSSAffected
CVE-2024-9412 8.4 High Rockwell Automation Verve® Asset Manager An improper authorization vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation affected products that could allow an unauthorized user to sign in. While r…

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Vendors Named in This Publication

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