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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-3617

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager.

Published Apr 15, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 17, 2025 · Rockwell Automation ThinManager®

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3617. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of Rockwell Automation ThinManager® is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.30%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Rockwell Automation ThinManager® 14.0.0 & 14.0.1

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager. When the software starts up, files are deleted in the temporary folder causing the Access Control Entry of the directory to inherit permissions from the parent directory. If exploited, a threat actor could inherit elevated privileges.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Rockwell Automation ThinManager® 14.0.0 & 14.0.114.0.0 & 14.0.1

How to fix CVE-2025-3617

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3617. EPSS is 0.30%. Act only if a listed version of Rockwell Automation ThinManager® is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Rockwell Automation ThinManager® 14.0.0 & 14.0.1 14.0.0 & 14.0.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.30%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 15, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager. When the software starts up, files are deleted in the temporary folder causing the Access Control Entry of the directory to inherit permissions from the parent directory. If exploited, a threat actor could inherit elevated privileges.

  2. Apr 17, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager. When the software starts up, files are deleted in the temporary folder causing the Access Control Entry of the directory to inherit permissions from the parent directory. If exploited, a threat actor could inherit elevated privileges.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-3617

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-3617

    30-day exploitation probability 0.3%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-15036

    A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager. When the software starts up, files are deleted in the temporary folder causing the Access Control Entry of the directory to inherit permissions from the parent directory. If exploited, a threat ac

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.