CVE-2024-28749

ifm: Writing file function in Smart PLC allows command injections

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Published Jul 9, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A remote attacker with high privileges may use a writing file function to inject OS commands.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

ifm

Smart PLC AC14xx Firmware

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ V4.3.17

ifm

Smart PLC AC4xxS Firmware

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ V4.3.17

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-25837	A remote attacker with high privileges may use a writing file function to inject OS commands.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.766% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2024-012

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ifm Smart Plc Ac14xx Firmware Smart Plc Ac4xxs Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-78

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:56 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: CERTVDE
Published: Jul 9, 2024, 7:10 AM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 12:56 AM
Reserved: Mar 8, 2024, 8:39 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Jul 9, 2024, 2:42 PM

Updated: Jul 9, 2024, 2:42 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:21 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: Jul 9, 2024, 7:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:21 AM

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