CVE-2025-7973

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Description

A security issue exists in FactoryTalk ViewPoint version 14.0 or below due to improper handling of MSI repair operations. During a repair, attackers can hijack the cscript.exe console window, which runs with SYSTEM privileges. This can be exploited to spawn an elevated command prompt, enabling full privilege escalation.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published8/14/2025

Last Modified8/15/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-268

References

https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1738.html(PSIRT@rockwellautomation.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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