CVE-2024-45480

Unauthorized local file reading in B&R APROL

Description

An improper control of generation of code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in the AprolCreateReport component of B&R APROL <4.4-00P5 may allow an unauthenticated network-based attacker to read files from the local system.

Category

9.2
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Affected: B&R Industrial Automation B&R APROL
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.br-automation.com/fileadmin/SA24P015-77573c08.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45480?
CVE-2024-45480 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-45480?
To fix CVE-2024-45480, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-45480 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-45480 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-2024-45480?
CVE-2024-45480 affects B&R Industrial Automation B&R APROL.
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