ABB ASPECT Enterprise ASP-ENT-x 3.07 Install Package default credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ABB ASPECT Enterprise ASP-ENT-x, NEXUS NEX-2x, NEXUS NEXUS-3-x and MATRIX MAT-x 3.07. It has been classified as very critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Install Package Handler. The manipulation leads to default credentials. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-4007. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in ABB ASPECT Enterprise ASP-ENT-x, NEXUS NEX-2x, NEXUS NEXUS-3-x and MATRIX MAT-x 3.07. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Install Package Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default credentials vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1392. The product uses default credentials (such as passwords or cryptographic keys) for potentially critical functionality. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Default credential in install package in ABB ASPECT; NEXUS Series; MATRIX Series version 3.07 allows attacker to login to product instances wrongly configured.

The advisory is shared at search.abb.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-4007 since 04/19/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/19/2025).

The exploit is available at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (52112). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Default credentials
CWE: CWE-1392
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Remote: Partially

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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04/19/2024 🔍
07/01/2024 +73 days 🔍
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12/19/2025 +536 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: search.abb.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-4007 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-4007
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270065
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2024 16:24
Updated: 12/19/2025 17:13
Changes: 07/01/2024 16:24 (79), 09/26/2024 18:27 (10), 07/24/2025 05:02 (1), 12/19/2025 17:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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