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Product Description
ThinManager is a centralized, secure thin client management software that delivers industrial visualization and application control across devices, helping optimize operations with scalable deployment and reduced IT overhead.
Affected Products and Solution
Affected Product |
CVE |
Affected Software Version |
Corrected in Software Version |
Affected Catalog Numbers |
ThinManager |
CVE-2026-11917 |
13.0.0 – 13.0.7, 13.1.0 – 13.1.5, 13.2.0 – 13.2.4, 14.0.0 – 14.0.2
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13.0.8, 13.1.6, 13.2.5, 14.0.3 |
None |
Security Issue Details for CVE-2026-11917
Category |
Details |
CVE ID |
CVE-2026-11917 |
Impact |
A path traversal security issue exists within Rockwell Automation ThinManager® software due to improper limitation of file save operations within the API. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to restricted system directories outside of the application's intended directory. |
CVSS 3.1 Base Score |
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CVSS 4.0 Base Score |
|
CWE |
CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') |
Known Exploited Vulnerability |
No |
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 |
7/14//2026 |
Initial release |
Glossary:
· API: Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of protocols and tools that allow different software applications to communicate with each other.
· Directory Traversal: also known as path traversal, is a security vulnerability that allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended scope of a web application or system. This is typically achieved by manipulating input fields—such as URLs or file paths
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