CVE-2024-6298 remote code execution

Critical 9.4 Published 5 Jul 2024 Updated 5 Dec 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely via unauthorized file access in ABB ASPECT Enterprise and related series.

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-2024-6298?

CVE-2024-6298 is a critical vulnerability in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, published on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unauthorized file access in WEB Server in ABB ASPECT - Enterprise v3.08.01; NEXUS Series

v3.08.01

; MATRIX Series

v3.08.01 allows Attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely

Weakness: CWE-1287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6298?

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-2024-6298?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6298 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6298 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6298 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w76v-3936-3wp3.