How severe is CVE-2024-7960?

CVE-2024-7960 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-7960 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-7960?

CVE-2024-7960 affects Rockwellautomation Pavilion8. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7960?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-7960 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-7960 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48794.

When was CVE-2024-7960 published?

CVE-2024-7960 was published on 2024-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-7960

CVE-2024-7960 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rockwellautomation Pavilion8 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
CVSS v4: 8.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48794
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Rockwellautomation Pavilion8
Published: 2024-09-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Rockwell Automation affected product contains a vulnerability that allows a threat actor to view sensitive information and change settings. The vulnerability exists due to having an incorrect privilege matrix that allows users to have access to functions they should not.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7960?: The Rockwell Automation affected product contains a vulnerability that allows a threat actor to view sensitive information and change settings. The vulnerability exists due to having an incorrect privilege matrix that allows users to have access to functions they should not.
How severe is CVE-2024-7960?: CVE-2024-7960 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-7960 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-7960?: CVE-2024-7960 affects Rockwellautomation Pavilion8. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7960?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-7960 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-7960 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48794.
When was CVE-2024-7960 published?: CVE-2024-7960 was published on 2024-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1695.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:pavilion8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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