CVE-2024-54090 Information disclosure in APOGEE PXC Series (BACnet)

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

An attacker with medium privileges can trigger an out-of-bounds read in Siemens building automation controllers, causing a denial of service via insecure cold start.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-54090?

CVE-2024-54090 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens APOGEE PXC Series (BACnet), published on 11 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in APOGEE PXC Series (BACnet) (All versions), APOGEE PXC Series (P2 Ethernet) (All versions), TALON TC Series (BACnet) (All versions). Affected devices contain an out-of-bounds read in the memory dump function. This could allow an attacker with Medium (MED) or higher privileges to cause the device to enter an insecure cold start state.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54090?

How do I fix CVE-2024-54090?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54090 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-54090 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54090 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh5p-642q-7g8m.

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