Vulnerability details
CVE-2025-9068
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Linx
Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® Linx Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
CVSS 4.0
8.5High
Official 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.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5High | 4.0 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (Rockwell) | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Automation | FactoryTalk Linx | 6.40 and prior | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
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Details
- Published
- 2025-10-14
- Last updated
- 2025-10-14
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- Rockwell
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.18%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
8.3%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-269Improper Privilege Management