ABB ASPECT-Enterprise/NEXUS/MATRIX up to 3.08.02 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, NEXUS and MATRIX up to 3.08.02. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes code injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-48839. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, NEXUS and MATRIX up to 3.08.02 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Input Validation vulnerability allows Remote Code Execution.  Affected products: ABB ASPECT - Enterprise v3.08.02; NEXUS Series v3.08.02; MATRIX Series v3.08.02

The weakness was published by Gjoko Krstikj. The advisory is shared at search.abb.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-48839 since 10/08/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.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 (52217). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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10/08/2024 🔍
12/05/2024 +58 days 🔍
12/05/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2025 +136 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: search.abb.com
Researcher: Gjoko Krstikj
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-48839 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-48839
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-287005
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/05/2024 14:12
Updated: 04/21/2025 01:59
Changes: 12/05/2024 14:12 (74), 04/21/2025 01:59 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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