CVE-2024-21920 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-21920

Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation Vulnerable To Buffer Overflow

Vulnerability Description

A memory buffer vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation could potentially let a threat actor read beyond the intended memory boundaries. This could reveal sensitive information and even cause the application to crash, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. To trigger this, the user would unwittingly need to open a malicious file shared by the threat actor.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Michael Heinzl

Affected Vendor

Rockwell Automation

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Affected Software

Arena Simulation
Vulnerable Versions:
Version 16.00 - 16.20.02

Timeline

Official Publish: March 26th, 2024
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)