CVE-2024-22809
Tormach Pathpilot Controller 2.9.6
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSummary
CVE-2024-22809 is a medium-severity Improper Handling of Syntactically Invalid Structure (CWE-228) vulnerability in Tormach Pathpilot Controller. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 17th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to SI-10 (Information Input Validation) — see the control section below for these in your framework.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-20339
Vulnerability Data
Incorrect access control in Tormach xsTECH CNC Router, PathPilot Controller v2.9.6 allows attackers to access the G code's shared folder and view sensitive information.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
SI-10 requires validity checks on information inputs, directly stopping syntactically malformed data from being processed without proper handling.
Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Secure SDLC practices directly require robust input validation and syntax handling to prevent malformed-structure flaws.
Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI
Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.
Security testing can detect malformed-input issues but does not itself implement the handling logic.
Secure development life cycle mandates input validation and error handling that directly prevents improper handling of syntactically invalid structures.
Application security requirements include explicit rules for input validation and malformed-data handling.
Secure system architecture principles encourage robust input handling but do not prescribe the specific coding practice.
Secure coding explicitly requires validation of all input syntax and structure, directly eliminating CWE-228.