High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 18, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-22665
CVE-2021-22665
Description
Rockwell Automation DriveTools SP v5.13 and below and Drives AOP v4.12 and below both contain a vulnerability that a local attacker with limited privileges may be able to exploit resulting in privilege escalation and complete control of the system.
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Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:drivetools_add-on_profiles:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=4.12
cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:drivetools_sp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:rockwellautomation:drivetools_sp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.13
- (no CPE)range: <=5.13
- Range: <=4.12
Patches
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References
2- rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1129798nvdPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-042-02nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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