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factorytalk optix
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FactoryTalk Optix is Rockwell Automation's modern visualization platform for industrial automation. Discussions on WindowsForum cover a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-9161) in its embedded MQTT broker, affecting versions 1.5.0 through 1.5.7, with an upgrade to version 1.6.0 recommended. The platform is also highlighted in the context of the Rockwell-Microsoft partnership, integrating with Azure IoT Operations and AI to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Topics include OT/IT security, patch management, and digital transformation in industrial settings.
Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Optix has a newly publicized vulnerability that demands immediate attention from OT and IT teams: a lack of URI sanitization in the product’s embedded MQTT broker allows remote loading of Mosquitto plugins and can lead to remote code execution (RCE), affecting...
In a move set to reshape the industrial automation landscape, Rockwell Automation and Microsoft have expanded their partnership, combining Rockwell's formidable automation expertise with Microsoft's cutting-edge AI and cloud technology. This collaboration is specifically tailored to enhance the...