Number: AV20-206
Date: 19 June 2020
On 18 June 2020 US-CERT published advisories to highlight vulnerabilities in the following Rockwell Automation Products:
- FactoryTalk Services Platform
- FactoryTalk View SE
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an unauthenticated actor to execute remote COM objects with elevated privileges, or a remote authenticated actor to manipulate data of affected devices.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link, perform the suggested mitigations and apply the necessary manufacturer updates:
FactoryTalk Services Platform
ICS Advisory (ICSA-20-170-04)
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-170-04
FactoryTalk View SE
ICS Advisory (ICSA-20-170-05)
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-170-05
Note to Readers
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