Improper Authentication in PowerChute Serial Shutdown - CVE-2024-10511

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Improper Authentication in PowerChute Serial Shutdown - CVE-2024-10511

Published: January 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102543
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-10511
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Schneider Electric
Affected software:
PowerChute Serial Shutdown

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-10511

Install updates from vendor's website.

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