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CVE-2024-7952 Rockwell Automation CVE debrief

A data exposure vulnerability in Rockwell Automation DataMosaix Private Cloud allows unauthenticated access to customer data via hardcoded links to JSON files. The vulnerability exists in versions 7.07 and earlier, with a fix available in version 7.09. The issue was disclosed by CISA on October 10, 2024.

Vendor
Rockwell Automation
Product
DataMosaix Private Cloud
CVSS
HIGH 7.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2024-10-10
Original CVE updated
2024-10-10
Advisory published
2024-10-10
Advisory updated
2024-10-10

Who should care

Organizations operating Rockwell Automation DataMosaix Private Cloud for industrial data management, particularly in manufacturing and critical infrastructure environments. Security teams responsible for OT/ICS asset protection and compliance with industrial cybersecurity frameworks.

Technical summary

CVE-2024-7952 is a data exposure vulnerability in Rockwell Automation DataMosaix Private Cloud versions 7.07 and earlier. The vulnerability stems from hardcoded links embedded in the application's source code that reference JSON files. These endpoints are reachable without authentication, allowing a remote, unauthenticated threat actor to view customer data. The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.5 (HIGH) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact. Rockwell Automation has addressed this issue in version 7.09.

Defensive priority

HIGH

Recommended defensive actions

  • Upgrade to DataMosaix Private Cloud version 7.09 or later to remediate this vulnerability
  • If immediate upgrade is not possible, apply security best practices per Rockwell Automation guidance
  • Review network access controls to limit exposure of DataMosaix Private Cloud instances
  • Monitor for unauthorized access attempts to JSON endpoints
  • Refer to Rockwell Automation security advisory for additional mitigation guidance

Evidence notes

CISA published advisory ICSA-24-284-15 on October 10, 2024, confirming hardcoded links in source code leading to unauthenticated JSON file access. Rockwell Automation has released version 7.09 to address this issue.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2024-7952 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7952

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2024-7952 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7952

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

  • Source item URL

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2024/icsa-24-284-15.json

    cisa_csaf

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-284-15

    Reference

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01

    Reference

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices

    Reference

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf

    Reference

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems

    Reference

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://us-cert.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf

    Reference

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/tips/ICS-TIP-12-146-01B

    Reference

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.