CVE-2024-8937

HIGHCVSS 8.3/10EPSS 0.57%

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CVE-2024-8937 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.3/10 on the CVSS scale. CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability exists that could cause a potential arbitrary code execution after a successful Man-In-The Middle attack followed by sending a crafted Modbus function call to tamper with memory area involved in the authentication process.. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability exists that could cause a potential arbitrary code execution after a successful Man-In-The Middle attack followed by sending a crafted Modbus function call to tamper with memory area involved in the authentication process.

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8937?
CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer vulnerability exists that could cause a potential arbitrary code execution after a successful Man-In-The Middle attack followed by sending a crafted Modbus function call to tamper with memory area involved in the authentication process.
How severe is CVE-2024-8937?
CVE-2024-8937 has a CVSS score of 8.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8937?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST