Improper Input Validation vulnerability exposes ABB ASPECT to Remote Code Execution
CVE-2024-48839

10CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Abb

Status
Aspect-enterprise
Nexus Series
Matrix Series
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-48839?

A vulnerability present in multiple ABB products, including ASPECT - Enterprise, NEXUS Series, and MATRIX Series, stems from an improper input validation issue. This security flaw permits remote code execution, thereby potentially allowing an unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected systems. As a result, this vulnerability raises significant concerns regarding the integrity and confidentiality of data handled by these products. Users and administrators should prioritize applying available patches and updates to mitigate risks associated with this issue.

Affected Version(s)

ASPECT-Enterprise Linux 0 <= 3.08.02

MATRIX Series Linux 0 <= 3.08.02

NEXUS Series Linux 0 <= 3.08.02

References

https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=9...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
10
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

ABB likes to thank Gjoko Krstikj, Zero Science Lab, for reporting the vulnerabilities in responsible disclosure
.