A security issue exists within the Rockwell Automation Driver Package x64 Microsoft Installer File (MSI) repair functionality, installed with FTLinx. Authenticated attackers with valid Windows Users credentials can initiate a repair and hijack the resulting console window for vbpinstall.exe. This allows the launching of a command prompt running with SYSTEM-level privileges, allowing full access to all files, processes, and system resources.
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Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:30:00 +0000
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Mon, 20 Oct 2025 20:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | NVD-CWE-noinfo | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:factorytalk_linx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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cvssV3_1
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Microsoft
Microsoft windows Rockwellautomation Rockwellautomation factorytalk Linx |
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Microsoft
Microsoft windows Rockwellautomation Rockwellautomation factorytalk Linx |
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:30:00 +0000
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| Description | A security issue exists within the Rockwell Automation Driver Package x64 Microsoft Installer File (MSI) repair functionality, installed with FTLinx. Authenticated attackers with valid Windows Users credentials can initiate a repair and hijack the resulting console window for vbpinstall.exe. This allows the launching of a command prompt running with SYSTEM-level privileges, allowing full access to all files, processes, and system resources. | |
| Title | Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Linx Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
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cvssV4_0
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Rockwell
Published: 2025-10-14T12:23:45.550Z
Updated: 2025-10-14T18:49:27.564Z
Reserved: 2025-08-15T14:20:47.449Z
Link: CVE-2025-9068
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Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-10-14T13:15:40.093
Modified: 2025-10-24T17:27:13.030
Link: CVE-2025-9068
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