Rockwell Automation Stratix 5800 and Stratix 5200 (UPDATE A)
Rockwell Automation is aware of active exploitation of a previously unknown vulnerability in the web user interface feature of Cisco IOS XE Software when exposed to the internet or to untrusted networks. This vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated threat actor to create an account on a vulnerable system with privilege level 15 access. The threat actor could then potentially use that account to gain control of the affected system. Rockwell Automation is aware of active exploitation of a previously unknown vulnerability in the Web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software when exposed to the internet or to untrusted networks. This vulnerability could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject commands with the privileges of root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject commands to the underlying operating system with root privileges.