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The tag icsa-25-028-03 refers to a specific cybersecurity advisory from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) concerning a vulnerability in Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk Optix. This advisory, republished by U.S. cyber authorities, details a remote code execution (RCE) flaw in the product's embedded MQTT broker due to insufficient URI sanitization. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-9161, affects FactoryTalk Optix versions 1.5.0 through 1.5.7 and carries a high CVSS v4 score of 7.3. Rockwell Automation has released a fix in version 1.6.0 or later. Discussions on WindowsForum.com highlight the urgency for OT and IT teams to apply this patch promptly to mitigate security risks.
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    Urgent Patch Alert: Optix MQTT RCE CVE-2025-9161 in FactoryTalk Optix

    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...
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