CVE-2024-29838 Unsanitised variable on DAL_ADD in Evolution Controller causes application level denial of service and crash
Unauthenticated attackers can crash the Evolution Controller software via unsanitized input in the web interface, causing denial of service.
- 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-2024-29838?
CVE-2024-29838 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in CS Technologies Australia Evolution Controller, published on 14 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Web interface of Evolution Controller Versions 2.04.560.31.03.2024 and below does not proper sanitize user input, allowing for an unauthenticated attacker to crash the controller software
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29838?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cs-Technologies Evolution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29838?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29838 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-2024-29838 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29838 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in CS Technologies Australia Evolution Controller
- CVE-2024-29836 Broken Authentication on USER_CHANGE in Evolution Controller allows unauthenticated account creation and takeover
- CVE-2024-29844 Hardcoded credentials in Evolution Controller
- CVE-2024-29837 Poor session management in Evolution Controller allows administrator functionality for unauthenticated connections
- CVE-2024-29839 Missing authorization in Evolution Controller
- CVE-2024-29840 Missing authorization in Evolution Controller
Sources
Also known as GHSA-grqr-vjxq-x7g2.