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CVE-2024-51544

Service Control

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

Service Control vulnerabilities allow access to service restart requests and vm configuration settings. Affected products: ABB ASPECT - Enterprise v3.08.02; NEXUS Series v3.08.02; MATRIX Series v3.08.02

ABB Cylon Aspect version 3.08.02 has an authenticated access vulnerability in the aspectMemory.php script that allows attackers to set arbitrary values for Java heap memory parameters (HEAPMIN and HEAPMAX). This configuration is written to /usr/local/aam/etc/javamem. The absence of input validation can lead to system performance degradation, denial of service conditions,

*Credits: ABB likes to thank Gjoko Krstikj, Zero Science Lab, for reporting the vulnerabilities in responsible disclosure
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
None
Low
Integrity
Low
Low
Availability
High
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-10-29 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-12-05 CVE Published
  • 2024-12-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-12-13 First Exploit
  • 2025-04-06 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-15: External Control of System or Configuration Setting
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
ABB
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 ASPECT-Enterprise
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 <= 3.08.02
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en
Affected
ABB
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 NEXUS Series
Search vendor "ABB" for product "NEXUS Series"
 <= 3.08.02
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en
Affected
ABB
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 MATRIX Series
Search vendor "ABB" for product "MATRIX Series"
 <= 3.08.02
Search vendor "ABB" for product "MATRIX Series" and version " <= 3.08.02"
en
Affected