CVE-2025-11918
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Publication date: 2025-11-14
Last updated on: 2025-11-17
Assigner: Rockwell Automation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| rockwellautomation | arena | to 16.20.11 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-121 | A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in Rockwell Automation Arena® that occurs when parsing DOE files. A local attacker can exploit this by opening a specially crafted malicious DOE file, which may allow them to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system, potentially leading to unauthorized control, data corruption, or disruption of the affected Arena® software.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening DOE files from untrusted or unknown sources, as exploitation requires opening a malicious DOE file. Ensure that only trusted DOE files are used with Rockwell Automation Arena®. Additionally, apply any patches or updates provided by Rockwell Automation once available.