CVE-2025-7972

Description

A security issue exists within the FactoryTalk Linx Network Browser. By modifying the process.env.NODE_ENV to ‘development’, the attacker can disable FTSP token validation. This bypass allows access to create, update, and delete FTLinx drivers.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-286 CWE-286

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
rockwellautomation	factorytalk_linx	< 6.50

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1735.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-7972? +

A security issue exists within the FactoryTalk Linx Network Browser. By modifying the process.env.NODE_ENV to ‘development’, the attacker can disable FTSP token validation. This bypass allows access to create, update, and delete FTLinx drivers. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2025-7972? +

CVE-2025-7972 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.1 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-7972? +

CVE-2025-7972 affects products from rockwellautomation, specifically: factorytalk_linx. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-7972? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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