CVE-2024-6242
Published: 01 August 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-6242 is a high-severity Unprotected Alternate Channel (CWE-420) vulnerability in Rockwellautomation (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 30.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-47370
Vulnerability details
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…
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commands that modify user projects and/or device configuration on a Logix controller in the chassis.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Usage restrictions and authorization for remote access protect against unprotected alternate channels.
TSCM surveys detect and neutralize unprotected alternate channels introduced by surveillance equipment or modifications.
Removes or disables unprotected alternate I/O channels that could otherwise be used to bypass primary controls.