Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View Site Edition Vulnerable to Improper Input Validation

published 2023-10-27 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-50513

cvss: 7.5; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.7%; EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
public exploits: 0; none known

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition insufficiently validates user input, which could potentially allow threat actors to send malicious data bringing the product offline. If exploited, the product would become unavailable and require a restart to recover resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-23-299-05 updated 2023-10-26 cvss 7.5

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition V11.0
affected: vendor fix, mitigation “For more information, see Rockwell Automation's security advisory.” rockwellautomation.custhelp.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 20 mo ago (2025-02-26)

Exploit prediction

1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD	3.1	7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® View Site Edition

Classification

Weakness

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

rockwellautomation.custhelp.com /app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1141167
permissions-required, vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2023-46289
NVD CVE-2023-46289

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Summary