CVE-2024-13949 Log Forging
Compromised administrator credentials allow attackers to cause disk overutilization via log forging, leading to denial of service in ABB ASPECT 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-2024-13949?
CVE-2024-13949 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, published on 22 May 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Large content vulnerabilities are present in ASPECT exposing a device to disk overutilization on a system if administrator credentials become compromisedThis issue affects ASPECT-Enterprise: through 3.*; NEXUS Series: through 3.*; MATRIX Series: through 3.*.
Weakness: CWE-117
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13949?
How do I fix CVE-2024-13949?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13949 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-13949 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13949 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wcmm-3mhw-34w9.