High severity · published Mar 25, 2025
CVE-2024-45481
Improper authentication in SSH of B&R APROL
8.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements vulnerability in scripts using the SSH server on B&R APROL <4.4-00P5 may allow an authenticated local attacker to authenticate as another legitimate user.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BA
B&R APROL · B&R Industrial Automation
R4.4 before 4.4-00P5 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45481
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45481
www.br-automation.com
https://www.br-automation.com/fileadmin/SA24P015-77573c08.pdf
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