CVE-2025-14272: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX
CVE-2025-14272 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX version 7.0. It involves missing authorization enforcement in API endpoints, allowing unauthorized actors to perform privileged operations such as user and role management. This flaw can lead to unauthorized administrative actions within the affected product.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-14272) in FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX version 7.0 is caused by improper authorization enforcement on API endpoints. An attacker without proper privileges may exploit this to execute privileged operations including user and role management and other administrative functions. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 8.3, reflecting a high impact with network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An unauthorized actor can perform privileged operations such as managing users and roles and executing administrative actions in FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX 7.0. This could lead to unauthorized access control changes and potential compromise of the system's security posture.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected API endpoints and monitor for unauthorized access attempts. Follow Rockwell Automation's official guidance once published.
CVE-2025-14272: CWE-862: Missing Authorization in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX
Description
CVE-2025-14272 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX version 7.0. It involves missing authorization enforcement in API endpoints, allowing unauthorized actors to perform privileged operations such as user and role management. This flaw can lead to unauthorized administrative actions within the affected product.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.3high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-14272) in FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX version 7.0 is caused by improper authorization enforcement on API endpoints. An attacker without proper privileges may exploit this to execute privileged operations including user and role management and other administrative functions. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 8.3, reflecting a high impact with network attack vector, high complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-862 (Missing Authorization). There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An unauthorized actor can perform privileged operations such as managing users and roles and executing administrative actions in FactoryTalk Analytics PavilionX 7.0. This could lead to unauthorized access control changes and potential compromise of the system's security posture.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected API endpoints and monitor for unauthorized access attempts. Follow Rockwell Automation's official guidance once published.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Rockwell
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-08T15:21:27.379Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3165080b89be6888c91b12
Added to database: 6/16/2026, 3:00:24 PM
Last enriched: 6/16/2026, 3:16:45 PM
Last updated: 6/17/2026, 4:19:51 AM
Views: 3
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