CVE-2024-12442 Command injection in EnerSys AMPA versions 24.04 through 24.16, inclusive
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands to gain privileged remote shell access on EnerSys AMPA systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12442?
CVE-2024-12442 is a critical command injection vulnerability in EnerSys AMPA, published on 9 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
EnerSys AMPA versions 24.04 through 24.16, inclusive, are vulnerable to command injection leading to privileged remote shell access.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12442?
How do I fix CVE-2024-12442?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12442 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2024-12442 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12442 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p2j9-hh6h-8mxx.