CVE-2024-10209 Incorrect Permission Assignment in APROL file system
An authenticated local attacker can read and modify configuration files of other users in the APROL industrial automation system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-10209?
CVE-2024-10209 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in B&R Industrial Automation GmbH APROL, published on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in the file system used in B&R APROL <4.4-01 may allow an authenticated local attacker to read and alter the configuration of another engineering or runtime user.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10209?
How do I fix CVE-2024-10209?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10209 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-10209 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10209 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xr74-5p74-mh9w.