CVE-2024-41985 Auth bypass in SOA Audit
Attackers can gain unauthorized access via idle sessions in Siemens Opcenter SOA modules due to lack of session expiration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-41985?
CVE-2024-41985 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Siemens SOA Audit, published on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in SmartClient modules Opcenter QL Home (SC) (All versions >= V13.2 < V2506), SOA Audit (All versions >= V13.2 < V2506), SOA Cockpit (All versions >= V13.2 < V2506). The affected application does not expire the session without logout. This could allow an attacker to get unauthorized access if the session is left idle.
Weakness: CWE-613
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41985?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Opcenter Quality.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41985?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41985 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-41985 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41985 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens SOA Audit
- CVE-2021-27389 Hardcoded credentials in Opcenter Quality
- CVE-2024-41979 Missing authorization in SOA Audit
- CVE-2023-46283 Memory corruption in Opcenter Execution Foundation
- CVE-2023-46284 Memory corruption in Opcenter Execution Foundation
- CVE-2023-46285 Denial of service in Opcenter Execution Foundation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vffg-826v-q23h.