CVE-2024-12476 XML external entity in Web Designer for BMENOC0311(C)

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can achieve information disclosure and remote code execution by importing a crafted XML file into the Web Designer configuration tool.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-12476?

CVE-2024-12476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schneider Electric Web Designer for BMENOC0311(C), published on 17 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause information disclosure, impacts workstation integrity and potential remote code execution on the compromised computer, when specific crafted XML file is imported in the Web Designer configuration tool.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12476?

How do I fix CVE-2024-12476?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12476 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-12476 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12476 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hvxh-2jj9-wh53.

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