Path traversal in ABB products - CVE-2024-51549
Published: January 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU102561
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-2024-51549
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: ABB
Affected software:
NEXUS-3
NEX-2
ASP-ENT
MATRIX Series
NEXUS-3
NEX-2
ASP-ENT
MATRIX Series
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in ASPECT. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to access and modificate the unintended resources.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-51549
Install updates from vendor's website.