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TI-2025-08399 Aliases CVE-2025-9161GHSA-h66j-7h34-g83p

Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Optix Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Priority LOW 35CWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Active
Attack complexity
High
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

A security issue exists within FactoryTalk Optix MQTT broker due to the lack of URI sanitization. This flaw enables the loading of remote Mosquito plugins, which can be used to achieve remote code execution.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00551 46th 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
RockwellFactoryTalk OptixAll Versions 1.5.0 - 1.5.7—No fix listedCNA
  • FactoryTalk Optix VendorRockwell Affected All Versions 1.5.0 - 1.5.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_optix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.0 to before 1.6.0VulnerableRockwell
  • cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_optix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 to before 1.6.0 Vulnerable ·Rockwell

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-9161
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h66j-7h34-g83p

References

Sources