A path traversal security issue exists within Studio 5000 Logix Designer® due to improper limitation of file paths within ACD project files. The software does not sanitize or validate file names embedded in the ACD file structure during the project opening procedure, allowing path traversal sequences to escape the intended extraction directory. If exploited, an attacker could craft a malicious ACD project file that results in arbitrary files being written to attacker-controlled locations on the file system, potentially leading to code execution.

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Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Rockwellautomation
Rockwellautomation studio 5000 Logix Designer
Vendors & Products Rockwellautomation
Rockwellautomation studio 5000 Logix Designer

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description A path traversal security issue exists within Studio 5000 Logix Designer® due to improper limitation of file paths within ACD project files. The software does not sanitize or validate file names embedded in the ACD file structure during the project opening procedure, allowing path traversal sequences to escape the intended extraction directory. If exploited, an attacker could craft a malicious ACD project file that results in arbitrary files being written to attacker-controlled locations on the file system, potentially leading to code execution.
Title Studio 5000 Logix Designer® – Multiple Vulnerabilities
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Rockwell

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-14T15:54:25.440Z

Reserved: 2026-05-20T17:20:44.539Z

Link: CVE-2026-9108

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-14T15:54:22.638Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-14T17:00:04Z

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