CVE-2024-45480: Unauthorized local file reading in B&R APROL

9.2 CVSS

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.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-45480

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.2

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N

Problem Types

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Affected Products

Vendor: B&R Industrial Automation

Product: B&R APROL

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.06% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 18.7% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45480
https://www.br-automation.com/fileadmin/SA24P015-77573c08.pdf

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