CVE-2025-9068(rockwellautomation / factorytalk_linx)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A security issue exists within the Rockwell Automation Driver Package x64 Microsoft Installer File (MSI) repair functionality, installed with FTLinx. Authenticated attackers with valid Windows Users credentials can initiate a repair and hijack the resulting console window for vbpinstall.exe. This allows the launching of a command prompt running with SYSTEM-level privileges, allowing full access to all files, processes, and system resources.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-269

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • factorytalk_linx

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
factorytalk_linx

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-10-11: 110-11
Full discourse1 post
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab

    🚨 HIGH: CVE-2025-9068 (CVSS 7.8) Rockwell Automation Driver Package x64 MSI repair function allows privilege escalation to SYSTEM. Authenticated attackers can hijack vbpinstall.exe console for full system access. Affects: FTLinx installations #CVE #PatchNow #ThreatIntel https://t.co/bskkDnLyBD

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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