CVE-2021-22665

HIGH 7.8CVE-2021-22665 · Published 18/03/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-22665 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting drivetools add-on profiles (rockwellautomation), drivetools sp (rockwellautomation).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.45%, higher than 39.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
drivetools add-on profiles rockwellautomation	`≤ 4.12`	No fix yet
drivetools sp rockwellautomation	`≤ 5.13`	No fix yet

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.

References

rockwellautomation.custhelp.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/1129798 · Permissions Required
us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-042-02 · Third Party Advisory

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