Heap-based buffer overflow in Rockwell Automation products - CVE-2024-12372

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Rockwell Automation products - CVE-2024-12372

Published: January 8, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102446
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12372
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Rockwell Automation
Affected software:
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-BC3A-485
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-BC3A-ENT
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-TS3A-485
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-TS3A-ENT
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-EM3A-485
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-EM3A-ENT
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-TR1A-485
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-TR2A-485
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-EM1A-485
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-EM2A-485
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-TR1A-ENT
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-TR2A-ENT
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-EM1A-ENT
PowerMonitor 1000 PM1k 1408-EM2A-ENT

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-12372

Install updates from vendor's website.

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