OS Command Injection in TwinCAT Package Manager - CVE-2024-8934
Published: November 8, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100100
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8934
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Beckhoff Automation
Affected software:
TwinCAT Package Manager
TwinCAT Package Manager
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A local administrator can enter specially crafted values for settings at the user interface (UI) and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-8934
Install updates from vendor's website.