Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-24976

Openautomationsoftware Open Automation Software 19.0.0.57

Public PoC
Published
03 April 2024
Modified
17 June 2026
CVSS Score v3.1 4.9
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0090 56th percentile
Risk Priority 41 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2024-24976 is a medium-severity Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency (CWE-130) vulnerability in Openautomationsoftware Open Automation Software. Its CVSS base score is 4.9 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploitation for Privilege Escalation (T1068); ranked in the top 44% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to SA-11 (Developer Testing and Evaluation) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the OAS Engine File Data Source Configuration functionality of Open Automation Software OAS Platform V19.00.0057. A specially crafted series of network requests can cause the running program to stop. An attacker can send…

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a sequence of requests to trigger this vulnerability.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation Privilege Escalation
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in an attempt to elevate privileges.
T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution Execution
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in client applications to execute code.
T1210 Exploitation of Remote Services Lateral Movement
Adversaries may exploit remote services to gain unauthorized access to internal systems once inside of a network.
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

CVEs Like This One

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CVE-2024-11220Same product: Openautomationsoftware Open Automation Software
CVE-2023-34317Same vendor: Openautomationsoftware
CVE-2026-3868Shared CWE-130
CVE-2026-33846Shared CWE-130
CVE-2026-33555Shared CWE-130
CVE-2024-35313Shared CWE-130
CVE-2026-5367Shared CWE-130

Affected Assets

openautomationsoftware
open automation software
19.0.0.57

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V3.5.5
  • V4.2.1
  • V4.2.2

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

Developer testing and evaluation can discover length-parameter inconsistencies through targeted parsing tests.

Input validation enforces correct length-to-data consistency checks on parsed messages before processing.

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.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly enforce length validation and input sanitization during coding and review.

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.

finds

Security testing in development can detect length-inconsistency vulnerabilities before deployment.

prevents

Secure development lifecycle mandates input validation and length checks that directly address inconsistent length fields.

prevents

Application security requirements include explicit rules for handling message lengths and data structures.

prevents

Secure architecture principles require robust parsing and bounds checking to prevent length-related flaws.

prevents

Secure coding standards directly prohibit improper length handling and enforce defensive parsing practices.

References