CVE-2024-6515 unauthorized file access

High 8.7 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept clear-text or Base64-encoded credentials via the web interface, leading to unauthorized access to ABB industrial control systems.

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-2024-6515?

CVE-2024-6515 is a high-severity vulnerability in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, published on 5 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Web browser interface may manipulate application username/password in clear text or Base64 encoding providing a higher probability of unintended credentails exposure.  Affected products:

ABB ASPECT - Enterprise v3.08.02; NEXUS Series v3.08.02; MATRIX Series v3.08.02

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6515?

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-2024-6515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6515 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6515 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6515 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8wv-xphh-4948.

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