CVE-2024-28748 ifm: Reading function in Smart PLC allows command injections
Remote attackers with high privileges can inject OS commands via the file reading function in ifm Smart PLCs.
- 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-2024-28748?
CVE-2024-28748 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in ifm Smart PLC AC14xx Firmware, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A remote attacker with high privileges may use a reading file function to inject OS commands.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28748?
How do I fix CVE-2024-28748?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28748 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-2024-28748 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28748 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-684v-6hw5-q3x5.