CVE-2024-2929

Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation Vulnerable To Memory Corruption

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 26, 2024 at 03:56 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorArena

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A memory corruption vulnerability in Rockwell Automation Arena Simulation software could potentially allow a malicious user to insert unauthorized code to the software by corrupting the memory triggering an access violation. Once inside, the threat actor can run harmful code on the system. This affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the product. To trigger this, the user would unwittingly need to open a malicious file shared by the threat actor.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

16 ≤ v ≤ 16.20.0216.00.00 ≤ v < 16.20.0316Version 16.00 - 16.20.02
Affected range stops below 16.20.03, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.8HIGHRockwell
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-119CWE-787

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