CVE-2023-29460: rockwell automation arena simulation Out-of-bounds Read

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-29460 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in rockwell automation arena simulation. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 09-05-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 28-01-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An arbitrary code execution vulnerability contained in Rockwell Automation's Arena Simulation software was reported that could potentially allow a malicious user to commit unauthorized arbitrary code to the software by using a memory buffer overflow potentially resulting in a complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadThe product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.