CVE-2024-31485 Command injection in CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication

High 8.6 Published Updated

Authenticated privileged attackers can execute arbitrary code with root privileges via command injection in the web interface of Siemens industrial devices.

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-2024-31485?

CVE-2024-31485 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Siemens CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication, published on 14 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication (All versions < V5.30), SICORE Base system (All versions < V1.3.0). The web interface of affected devices is vulnerable to command injection due to missing server side input sanitation. This could allow an authenticated privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31485?

How do I fix CVE-2024-31485?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31485 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-2024-31485 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-31485 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xm6m-f95r-5x2c.

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