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Factorytalk View CVE-2024-37367

HIGH
Improper Authentication (CWE-287)
2024-06-14 PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com
8.2
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: rockwellautomation
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Authentication mechanism validation
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Defense Evasion, Initial Access

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Impact

CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

A user authentication vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE v12. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement multi-factor authentication, enforce strong password policies, use proven authentication frameworks.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Authentication (CWE-287), which allows attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access. A user authentication vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE v12. The vulnerability allows a user from a remote system with FTView to send a packet to the customer’s server to view an HMI project. This action is allowed without proper authentication verification. Affected products include: Rockwellautomation Factorytalk View.

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Severity by source

Vendor (rockwellautomation) PRIMARY 8.2 HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (rockwellautomation) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: rockwellautomation

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
None
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

A user authentication vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE v12. The vulnerability allows a user from a remote system with FTView to send a packet to the customer’s server to view an HMI project. This action is allowed without proper authentication verification.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 61% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

41
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +41
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_view:*:*:*:*:se:*:*:*
CVE-2020-12028 HIGH POC
8.1 Jul 20

In all versions of FactoryTalk View SEA remote, an authenticated attacker may be able to utilize certain handlers to int

CVE-2020-12029 HIGH POC
7.8 Jul 20

All versions of FactoryTalk View SE do not properly validate input of filenames within a project directory. Rated high s

CVE-2020-12027 MEDIUM POC
4.3 Jul 20

All versions of FactoryTalk View SE disclose the hostnames and file paths for certain files within the system. Rated med

CVE-2023-2071 CRITICAL
9.8 Sep 12

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition on the PanelView Plus, improperly verifies user’s input, which allo

CVE-2024-45824 CRITICAL
9.2 Sep 12

CVE-2024-45824 IMPACT A remote code vulnerability exists in the affected products. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.2), t

CVE-2025-9064 HIGH
8.7 Oct 14

Unauthenticated attackers with network access to the same segment as a Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edit

CVE-2024-4609 HIGH
8.8 May 16

A vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE Datalog function that could allow a threat actor

CVE-2024-7513 HIGH
8.5 Aug 14

CVE-2024-7513 IMPACT A code execution vulnerability exists in the affected product. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this

CVE-2024-37369 HIGH
8.5 Jun 14

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the affected product. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this vulnerability

CVE-2024-37368 HIGH
8.2 Jun 14

A user authentication vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View SE. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.

CVE-2020-12031 HIGH
7.8 Jul 20

In all versions of FactoryTalk View SE, after bypassing memory corruption mechanisms found in the operating system, a lo

CVE-2023-46289 HIGH
7.5 Oct 27

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition insufficiently validates user input, which could potentially allow thr

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