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Siemens APE1808 Out-of-bounds Write (CVE-2024-21762)

🗓️ 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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Siemens APE1808 out-of-bounds write enables unauthorized code execution via requests in FortiOS.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(505238);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/04/01");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-21762");
  script_xref(name:"ICSA", value:"24-074-05");
  script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2024/02/16");
  script_xref(name:"CEA-ID", value:"CEA-2024-0004");

  script_name(english:"Siemens APE1808 Out-of-bounds Write (CVE-2024-21762)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"A out-of-bounds write in Fortinet FortiOS versions 7.4.0 through
7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.6, 7.0.0 through 7.0.13, 6.4.0 through
6.4.14, 6.2.0 through 6.2.15, 6.0.0 through 6.0.17, FortiProxy
versions 7.4.0 through 7.4.2, 7.2.0 through 7.2.8, 7.0.0 through
7.0.14, 2.0.0 through 2.0.13, 1.2.0 through 1.2.13, 1.1.0 through
1.1.6, 1.0.0 through 1.0.7 allows attacker to execute unauthorized
code or commands via specifically crafted requests

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-770770.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-074-05");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Refer to the vendor advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-21762");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
  script_cwe_id(787);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/02/08");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/02/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/03/23");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_ape1808_firmware");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"former");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Tenable.ot");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("tenable_ot_api_integration.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Tenable.ot/Siemens");

  exit(0);
}


include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/Siemens');

var asset = tenable_ot::assets::get(vendor:'Siemens');

var vuln_cpes = {
    "cpe:/o:siemens:ruggedcom_ape1808_firmware" :
        {"versionEndExcluding" : "7.4.7", "family" : "APE1808"}
};

tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

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01 Apr 2026 00:00Current
7.4High risk
Vulners AI Score7.4
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.84285
SSVC
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