CVE-2025-7971 HIGH

CVE-2025-7971: Studio 5000 Logix Designer® – Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Rockwell Automation
Product Studio 5000 Logix Designer®
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published August 14, 2025
Last update August 14, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction —
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A security issues exists within Studio 5000 Logix Designer due to unsafe handling of environment variables. If the specified path lacks a valid file, Logix Designer crashes; However, it may be possible to execute malicious code without triggering a crash.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 14, 2025 CVE published
August 14, 2025 Record updated