Published Date: 8/14/2025
Last Updated: 8/14/2025
Revision Number: 1.0
CVSS Score: 7.5/10
The security of our products is important to us as your chosen industrial automation supplier. This anomaly was found internally during routine testing and is being reported based on our commitment to customer transparency and to improve their business or production environments.
AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND SOLUTION
Affected Product |
CVE |
First Known in Software Version |
Corrected in Software Version |
Studio 5000 Logix Designer |
CVE-2025-7971 |
36.00.02 |
V37.00.02 |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS
Rockwell Automation used the latest version of the CVSS scoring system to assess the following vulnerabilities.
CVE-2025-7971 IMPACT
A security issues exists within Studio 5000 Logix Designer due to unsafe handling of environment variables. If the specified path lacks a valid file, Logix Designer crashes; However, it may be possible to execute malicious code without triggering a crash.
CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 7.3
CVSS 4.0 Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) database: No
Mitigations and Workarounds
Users should update to the corrected version if possible. If users using the affected software are not able to upgrade the version, security best practices should be applied.
