CVE-2026-8312 Details
Description
A security issue exists within Arena® Simulation due to a memory corruption vulnerability in the expmt.exe (Siman) component. The vulnerability stems from improper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an out-of-bounds write. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process by convincing a user to open a malicious file.
A memory corruption vulnerability has been identified in the Arena Simulation software by Rockwell Automation. This issue arises in the expmt.exe component, where improper validation of user-supplied data can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current process, by persuading a user to open a malicious file.
Users can upgrade to Arena Simulation version 17.00.01 to address this vulnerability. For those unable to upgrade, Rockwell Automation recommends following their security best practices.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 14, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1784.html | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| rockwellautomation arena | < 17.00.01 |
CPE
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 14, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 14, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |