CVE-2024-41789CWE-78

A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager (All versions)

Critical · published April 8, 2025

CVSS v4.0
9.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
59.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 This vulnerability in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 could let an attacker pull off a remote code execution with root privileges! 🔥 Think of it like a hotel with a front desk that never checks ID — anyone can waltz in and take control of the whole building without anyone batting an eye! An attacker could gain root access to your device, allowing them to execute any code they want. This means they could manipulate settings, steal sensitive data, or even take the entire system offline — absolutely devastating for any organization relying on it!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with a front desk that never checks ID — anyone can waltz in and take control of the whole building without anyone batting an eye! The vulnerability arises from a lack of input sanitization on the 'language' parameter in specific POST requests, enabling authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.

What to do

An attacker could gain root access to your device, allowing them to execute any code they want. This means they could manipulate settings, steal sensitive data, or even take the entire system offline — absolutely devastating for any organization relying on it! Patch your SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager to the latest version immediately. Review and tighten your authentication practices, and monitor all POST request activities to catch any unauthorized access attempts. Don't let this one slip! You've got this! By taking action now, you'll secure your system and boost your security hero status! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.4 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
EPSS
0.00909 · 59.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2025-04-08T08:22Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 APR 08:22Z
    A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager (All versions)
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