EnerSys AMPA up to 24.16 command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in EnerSys AMPA up to 24.16 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes command injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-12442. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in EnerSys AMPA up to 24.16 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

EnerSys AMPA versions 24.04 through 24.16, inclusive, are vulnerable to command injection leading to privileged remote shell access.

The weakness was disclosed by Mandiant as MNDT-2025-0002. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-12442 since 12/10/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 24.17 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AMPA 24.17

Timelineinfo

12/10/2024 CVE reserved
05/09/2025 +149 days Advisory disclosed
05/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: MNDT-2025-0002
Researcher: Mandiant
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-12442 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-12442
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-308227

Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2025 16:37
Changes: 05/09/2025 16:37 (56)
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Cache ID: 216:E11:103

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