ABB ASPECT-Enterprise/NEXUS/MATRIX up to 3.08.03 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, NEXUS and MATRIX up to 3.08.03. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes code injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-9639. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, NEXUS and MATRIX up to 3.08.03 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. 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:

Remote Code Execution vulnerabilities are present in ASPECT if session administra-tor credentials become compromised. This issue affects ASPECT-Enterprise: through 3.08.03; NEXUS Series: through 3.08.03; MATRIX Series: through 3.08.03.

The advisory is shared at search.abb.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-9639 since 10/08/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/22/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/08/2024 🔍
05/22/2025 +226 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: search.abb.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-9639 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-9639
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-310009

Entryinfo

Created: 05/22/2025 23:46
Changes: 05/22/2025 23:46 (75)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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