CVE-2025-9068: Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A security issue exists within the Rockwell Automation Driver Package x64 Microsoft Installer File (MSI) repair functionality, installed with FTLinx. Authenticated attackers with valid Windows Users credentials can initiate a repair and hijack the resulting console window for vbpinstall.exe. This allows the launching of a command prompt running with SYSTEM-level privileges, allowing full access to all files, processes, and system resources.

Affected products

• Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Linx: before 6.50 (fixed in 6.50)

Published 2025-10-14. Last modified 2026-10-08.