ZDI-24-1048: (0Day) (Pwn2Own) ChargePoint Home Flex onboardee Improper Access Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Aug 1, 2024
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Updated

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 onboardee module. The issue results from improper access control. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root.

Other sources

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 ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-23920.

ZDI

Affected Software

2 affected components
ChargePoint Home Flex
ChargePoint Home Flex

Event History

Aug 1, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·05:00 AM
Description
Feb 21, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·05:04 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-24-1048?

The severity of ZDI-24-1048 is critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution without authentication.

2

How do I fix ZDI-24-1048?

To mitigate ZDI-24-1048, update the ChargePoint Home Flex firmware to the latest version released by ChargePoint.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-24-1048?

ZDI-24-1048 affects users of ChargePoint Home Flex charging stations that have the vulnerable firmware installed.

4

Can ZDI-24-1048 be exploited remotely?

Yes, ZDI-24-1048 can be exploited by network-adjacent attackers, making it a significant security risk.

5

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-24-1048?

No, authentication is not required to exploit ZDI-24-1048, increasing its risk profile.

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