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TI-2025-03184 Aliases CVE-2025-3617GHSA-x29x-qf6c-w9cj

Local Privilege Escalation in ThinManager®

Priority LOW 39CWE-276Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager. When the software starts up, files are deleted in the temporary folder causing the Access Control Entry of the directory to inherit permissions from the parent directory. If exploited, a threat actor could inherit elevated privileges.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00299 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
RockwellThinManager®14.0.0 & 14.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • ThinManager® VendorRockwell Affected 14.0.0 & 14.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:thinmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.0 to before 14.0.2VulnerableRockwell
  • cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:thinmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0 to before 14.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rockwell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-3617
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x29x-qf6c-w9cj

References

  • TI-2023-12455 Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer Path Traversal Download CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-18255 Rockwell Automation ThinManager Software Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution and Denial-Of-Service Attack CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-09617 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk ThinManager Authentication Vulnerability CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2023-12454 Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer Path Traversal Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-12456 Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer Heap-Based Buffer Overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-09618 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk ThinManager Denial-of-Service Vulnerability CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
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Sources