CVE-2024-6242

Severity CVSS v4.0:

HIGH

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

01/08/2024

Last modified:

15/04/2026

Description

A vulnerability exists in Rockwell Automation affected products that allows a threat actor to bypass the Trusted® Slot feature in a ControlLogix® controller. If exploited on any affected module in a 1756 chassis, a threat actor could potentially execute CIP commands that modify user projects and/or device configuration on a Logix controller in the chassis.

Impact

Vector 4.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H CVSS v4.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.30 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Attack Requirements (AT): Present
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Confidentiality (VC): Low
Integrity (VI): High
Availability (VA): High
Confidentiality (SC): Low
Integrity (SI): High
Availability (SA): High

Base Score 4.0

7.30

Severity 4.0

HIGH

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1682.html