CVE-2024-6078Network attack vector

Account takeover via unauthenticated cookie generation

Published Aug 14, 2024 · Updated Aug 19, 2024

Improper authentication in FactoryTalk DataMosaix 7.07 allows remote attackers to take over accounts by generating cookies for any user ID. Rockwell Automation has not disclosed the cookie-generation locus or why it accepts an arbitrary user ID without credentials. A remote attacker needs only a target user ID to impersonate that user and read or modify data stored in the cloud.

CVSS severity8.6
High
EPSS probability0.38%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper authentication in FactoryTalk DataMosaix 7.07 allows remote attackers to take over accounts by generating cookies for any user ID. Rockwell Automation has not disclosed the cookie-generation locus or why it accepts an arbitrary user ID without credentials. A remote attacker needs only a target user ID to impersonate that user and read or modify data stored in the cloud.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-6078
Published
Aug 14, 2024
Updated
Aug 19, 2024
Vendor
Rockwell Automation
Product
FactoryTalk DataMosaix
Classifications
CWE-287, CAPEC-31, T1606.001
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 14, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 19, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <7.07
  2. Affected versionversion=7.07

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Rockwell Automation · FactoryTalk DataMosaixversion=0 <7.07; version=7.07

Published CVSS scores

8.6Rockwell AutomationCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
9.1Rockwell AutomationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-287Improper Authentication
CAPEC-31Accessing/Intercepting/Modifying HTTP Cookies
T1606.001Forge Web Credentials: Web Cookies

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