How severe is CVE-2024-32009?

CVE-2024-32009 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-32009 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-32009?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-32009 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-32009 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29847.

When was CVE-2024-32009 published?

CVE-2024-32009 was published on 2025-11-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-32009

CVE-2024-32009 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-266.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v4: 8.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-29847
Weakness: CWE-266
Published: 2025-11-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 4 (All versions < V4.70 SP12 Update 2). The affected application is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation due to wrongly set permissions to a binary which allows any local attacker to gain administrative privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-32009?: A vulnerability has been identified in Spectrum Power 4 (All versions < V4.70 SP12 Update 2). The affected application is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation due to wrongly set permissions to a binary which allows any local attacker to gain administrative privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-32009?: CVE-2024-32009 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-32009 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-32009?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-32009 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-32009 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-29847.
When was CVE-2024-32009 published?: CVE-2024-32009 was published on 2025-11-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-339694.html

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