CVE-2024-41973: WAGO: Remote Arbitrary File Write with Root Privileges in multiple Devices
First published: Mon Nov 18 2024(Updated: )
A low privileged remote attacker can specify an arbitrary file on the filesystem which may lead to an arbitrary file writes with root privileges.
Credit: info@cert.vde.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WAGO Multiple Devices |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-41973?
CVE-2024-41973 is classified as a low severity vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-41973?
CVE-2024-41973 affects multiple WAGO devices.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41973?
To mitigate CVE-2024-41973, ensure that software updates are applied and unnecessary access permissions are restricted.
What could happen if CVE-2024-41973 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-41973 could lead to arbitrary file writes with root privileges on the affected system.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2024-41973?
Currently, there are no documented workarounds for CVE-2024-41973 aside from applying patches.
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