CVE-2024-12083 Path Traversal Vulnerabilities in NJ/NX-series Machine Automation Controllers

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit path traversal flaws in OMRON NJ/NX-series controllers to gain unauthorized access and execute remote code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-12083?

CVE-2024-12083 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in OMRON Corporation Machine Automation Controller NJ-series, published on 14 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Path Traversal Vulnerabilities (CWE-22) exist in NJ/NX-series Machine Automation Controllers. An attacker may use these vulnerabilities to perform unauthorized access and to execute unauthorized code remotely to the controller products.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12083?

How do I fix CVE-2024-12083?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12083 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2024-12083 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12083 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x8p6-6qw8-j7rj.

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