Automated Logic WebCTRL Premium Server Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CVE-2024-8525)

critical Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 502854

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability exists which could allow an unauthenticated user to upload files of dangerous types without restrictions, leading to remote command execution.

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Solution

The following text was originally created by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The original can be found at CISA.gov.

Automated Logic has recommended the following:

- For CVE-2024-8525, a software update is available on the authorized dealer support site. Although a software update is available for this issue, the last support date for v7.0 was 1/27/2023 and it is recommended that customers upgrade their software to the latest supported version.
- For CVE-2024-8526, the vulnerability was fixed at version 8.0 for all impacted products.
- Additionally, Customers are encouraged to follow Automated Logic's [Security Best Practices Checklists for Building Automation Systems (BAS)](https://www.automatedlogic.com/en/media/Security Best Practices for a WebCTRL v8.0 system-522_tcm702-168128.pdf) to ensure alignment with best practices installation guidelines.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 502854

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 2/17/2025

Updated: 2/17/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:automatedlogic:webctrl_server

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/AutomatedLogicCorporation

Patch Publication Date: 11/21/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-8525

CWE: 434

Detections

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