High severity · published Jan 7, 2025
CVE-2024-12430
An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could cause enable command execution
7.0
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could cause enable command execution. A vulnerability exists in the AC500 V3 version mentioned. After successfully exploiting CVE-2024-12429 (directory traversal), a successfully authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary commands into a specifically crafted file, which then will be executed by root user.
All AC500 V3 products (PM5xxx) with firmware version earlier than 3.8.0 are affected by this vulnerability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AV
AC500 V3 · ABB
before 3.8.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12430
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12430
search.abb.com
https://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=3ADR011377&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=&Action=Launch
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jan/5
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CVE-2024-12429
An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could grant read access to files. A vulnerability exists in the AC500 V3 version mentioned