CVE-2025-7033
published 2025-08-05CVE-2025-7033: A memory abuse issue exists in the Rockwell Automation Arena® Simulation. A custom file can force Arena Simulation to read and write past the end of memory…
PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.28%
20.0th percentile
A memory abuse issue exists in the Rockwell Automation Arena® Simulation. A custom file can force Arena Simulation to read and write past the end of memory space. Successful use requires user action, such as opening a bad file or webpage. If used, a threat actor could execute code or disclose information.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rockwell_automation | arena_simulation | — | — |
| rockwellautomation | arena | < 16.20.10 | 16.20.10 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv4.08.4HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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GHSA
GHSA-q98p-p2wf-ffqv: A memory abuse issue exists in the Rockwell Automation Arena® Simulation
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-08-05
CVE-2025-7033 [HIGH] CWE-122 GHSA-q98p-p2wf-ffqv: A memory abuse issue exists in the Rockwell Automation Arena® Simulation
A memory abuse issue exists in the Rockwell Automation Arena® Simulation. A custom file can force Arena Simulation to read and write past the end of memory space. Successful use requires user action, such as opening a bad file or webpage. If used, a threat actor could execute code or disclose information.
CISA ICS
Rockwell Automation Arena
cisa_ics·2025-08-07·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Rockwell Automation Arena
ICS Advisory
##
Rockwell Automation Arena
Release DateAugust 07, 2025
Alert CodeICSA-25-219-04
Related topics:
Industrial Control System Vulnerabilities, Industrial Control Systems
View CSAF
## 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CVSS v4 8.4
- ATTENTION: Low attack complexity
- Vendor: Rockwell Automation
- Equipment: Arena
- Vulnerabilities: Out-of-bounds Read, Stack-based Buffer Overflow, Heap-based Buffer Overflow
## 2. RISK EVALUATION
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to disclose information and execute arbitrary code.
## 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS
## 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS
The following Rockwell Automation products are affected:
- Arena: Versions 16.20.09 and prior
## 3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW
## 3.2.1 OUT-OF-BOUNDS READ C
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2025-08-05
Published