CVE-2024-48847 MD5 bypass operation

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass MD5 checksum validation in ABB ASPECT Enterprise, potentially compromising integrity checks.

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-2024-48847?

CVE-2024-48847 is a high-severity vulnerability in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, published on 5 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MD5 Checksum Bypass vulnerabilities where found exploiting a weakness in the way an application dependency calculates or validates MD5 checksum hashes.  Affected products:

ABB ASPECT - Enterprise v3.08.01; NEXUS Series v3.08.01; MATRIX Series v3.08.01

Weakness: CWE-327, CWE-328

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48847?

It affects 19 products.

Products include Abb Aspect-Ent-12 Firmware, Abb Aspect-Ent-256 Firmware, Abb Aspect-Ent-2 Firmware, Abb Aspect-Ent-96 Firmware, Abb Matrix-11 Firmware, Abb Matrix-216 Firmware and 13 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48847?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-48847 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-48847 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rff8-7ph7-xchr.

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