CVE-2024-13945 Stored Absolute Path Traversal

High 8.4 Published Updated

An attacker with compromised admin credentials can exploit stored absolute path traversal to expose sensitive data in ABB ASPECT Enterprise systems.

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-2024-13945?

CVE-2024-13945 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, published on 23 May 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Stored Absolute Path Traversal vulnerabilities in ASPECT could expose sensitive data if administrator credentials become compromised.

This issue affects ASPECT-Enterprise: through 3.*; NEXUS Series: through 3.*; MATRIX Series: through 3.*.

Weakness: CWE-36

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13945?

How do I fix CVE-2024-13945?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13945 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-2024-13945 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13945 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7rw-f6q6-rhwq.

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