CVE-2024-5801 IP Forwarding enabled in B&R Automation Runtime
Enabled IP forwarding in B&R Automation Runtime allows attackers to bypass network security controls by routing packets through the host.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-5801?
CVE-2024-5801 is a medium-severity vulnerability in B&R Industrial Automation Automation Runtime, published on 10 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Enabled IP Forwarding feature in B&R Automation Runtime versions before 6.0.2 may allow remote attack-ers to compromise network security by routing IP-based packets through the host, potentially by-passing firewall, router, or NAC filtering.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5801?
How do I fix CVE-2024-5801?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5801 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-5801 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5801 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pgr9-55pc-cmx2.