Rockwell FactoryTalk Linx MSI Privilege Chaining Flaw
⚠️ Rockwell Automation disclosed two privilege-chaining vulnerabilities in FactoryTalk Linx (versions 6.40 and prior) that allow authenticated Windows users to escalate to SYSTEM privileges by hijacking MSI repair console windows. The issues are tracked as CVE-2025-9067 and CVE-2025-9068 and carry a CVSS v4 base score of 8.5 (CVSS v3.1 7.8). Rockwell recommends applying the Microsoft MSI patch and upgrading to FactoryTalk Linx 6.50 or later; CISA notes these flaws are not remotely exploitable and no public exploitation has been reported.
