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FKIE_CVE-2024-13946

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-05-22 19:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:03
Severity
6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Summary
DLL's are not digitally signed when loaded in ASPECT's configuration toolset exposing the application to binary planting during device commissioning.This issue affects ASPECT-Enterprise: through 3.*; NEXUS Series: through 3.*; MATRIX Series: through 3.*.
References
cybersecurity@ch.abb.comhttps://search.abb.com/library/Download.aspx?DocumentID=9AKK108471A0021&LanguageCode=en&DocumentPartId=pdf&Action=Launch
Impacted products
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