FactoryTalk View Machine Edition and PanelView Plus 7 Vulnerabilities
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Product Description
FactoryTalk View Machine Edition is a versatile, machine-level HMI software that enables intuitive design, monitoring, and control of operator interfaces with superior graphics, runtime management, and scalable deployment across PanelView Plus and PC-based platforms
Affected products and solution
Affected Product |
CVE |
Affected Software Version |
Corrected in Software Version |
Affected Catalog Numbers |
FactoryTalk View Machine Edition |
CVE-2025-9064 |
FactoryTalk View ME versions earlier than V15.00 |
-FactoryTalk View ME V15.00 and later on ASEM 6300 IPC’s -Patch BF31001
-PanelView Plus 7 Performance Series B V14.103 firmware package |
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PanelView Plus 7 Performance Series B |
CVE-2025-9063 |
PanelView Plus 7 Performance Series B V14.100 |
-PanelView Plus 7 Performance Series B V14.103 firmware package |
Security Issue Details
Category |
Details |
CVE ID |
CVE-2025-9064 |
Impact |
A path traversal security issue exists within FactoryTalk View Machine Edition, allowing unauthenticated attackers on the same network as the device to delete any file within the panels operating system. Exploitation of this vulnerability is dependent on the knowledge of filenames to be deleted.
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CVSS 3.1 Base Score |
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CVSS 4.0 Base Score |
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CWEs |
CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') |
Known Exploited Vulnerability |
No (Not listed in KEV database) |
Category |
Details |
CVE ID |
CVE-2025-9063 |
Impact |
An authentication bypass security issue exists within FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Web Browser ActiveX control. Exploitation of this vulnerability allows unauthorized access to the PanelView Plus 7 Series B, including access to the file system, retrieval of diagnostic information, event logs, and more.
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CVSS 3.1 Base Score |
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CVSS 4.0 Base Score |
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CWEs |
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Known Exploited Vulnerability |
No (Not listed in KEV database) |
Alternate Mitigation |
If updating to the latest software version is not possible, it is recommended to remove the Web Browser ActiveX Control. |
Glossary
· HMI: (Human-Machine Interface) Used for industrial automation, serving as the vital link between human operators and the technology they use
· ASEM IPC: line of industrial PCs designed for various applications in manufacturing and automation
Mitigations and Workarounds
Customers using the affected software, who are not able to upgrade to one of the corrected versions, should use our security best practices.
Revision History
Revision |
Date |
Description |
1.0 |
October 14,, 2025 |
Initial release |
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