# CVE-2025-24340: Information disclosure in ctrlX OS - Device Admin

> A low-privileged authenticated attacker can recover plaintext passwords of other users from the configuration file in ctrlX OS.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 30 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 30 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8x5q-733v-52jc

## What is CVE-2025-24340?

CVE-2025-24340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bosch Rexroth AG ctrlX OS - Device Admin, published on 30 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability in the users configuration file of ctrlX OS may allow a remote authenticated (low-privileged) attacker to recover the plaintext passwords of other users.

Weakness: CWE-916 (Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24340?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-24340?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24340 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-24340 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24340 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-24340 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-24340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bosch Rexroth AG ctrlX OS - Device Admin, published on 30 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24340 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Bosch Rexroth AG ctrlX OS - Device Admin. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24340/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24340/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-24340
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24340
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24340

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24340/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.