CVE-2024-23971

ChargePoint Home Flex OCPP bswitch Command Injection

Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of ChargePoint Home Flex charging stations. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of OCPP messages. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root.

Remediation

Solution:

  • The vendor states this vulnerability was patched in April 2024.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.09%
Third-Party Advisory zerodayinitiative.com
Affected: ChargePoint Home Flex
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1053/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23971?
CVE-2024-23971 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-23971?
To fix CVE-2024-23971: The vendor states this vulnerability was patched in April 2024.
Is CVE-2024-23971 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-23971 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-23971?
CVE-2024-23971 affects ChargePoint Home Flex.
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