CVE-2024-13946: Binary Planting / LoadLibrary DLL's not Signed

Published May 22, 2025
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Updated

DLL's are not digitally signed when loaded in ASPECT's configuration toolset exposing the application to binary planting during device commissioning.This issue affects ASPECT-Enterprise: through 3.; NEXUS Series: through 3.; MATRIX Series: through 3..

Affected Software

3 affected components
ASPECT ASPECT-Enterprise<=3.*
ASPECT NEXUS Series<=3.*
ASPECT MATRIX Series<=3.*

Event History

May 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:09 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
May 25, 2025
Exploit Published
12:00 AM
Known Exploited
02:15 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-13946?

CVE-2024-13946 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through binary planting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-13946?

To fix CVE-2024-13946, ensure that all DLLs used with the ASPECT configuration toolset are digitally signed.

3

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-13946?

CVE-2024-13946 affects ASPECT-Enterprise, NEXUS Series, and MATRIX Series up to version 3.*.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-13946?

CVE-2024-13946 is a binary planting vulnerability that arises from the lack of digital signature verification.

5

What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-13946?

The risks of CVE-2024-13946 include the possibility of malicious DLLs being loaded during device commissioning, leading to unauthorized actions.

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