How severe is CVE-2024-5801?

CVE-2024-5801 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2024-5801 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5801?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-5801 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5801 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46949.

When was CVE-2024-5801 published?

CVE-2024-5801 was published on 2024-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5801

CVE-2024-5801 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3. 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-653.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.0 base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46949
Weakness: CWE-653
Published: 2024-08-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Enabled IP Forwarding feature in B&R Automation Runtime versions before 6.0.2 may allow remote attack-ers to compromise network security by routing IP-based packets through the host, potentially by-passing firewall, router, or NAC filtering.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5801?: Enabled IP Forwarding feature in B&R Automation Runtime versions before 6.0.2 may allow remote attack-ers to compromise network security by routing IP-based packets through the host, potentially by-passing firewall, router, or NAC filtering.
How severe is CVE-2024-5801?: CVE-2024-5801 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2024-5801 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5801?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5801 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5801 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46949.
When was CVE-2024-5801 published?: CVE-2024-5801 was published on 2024-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.br-automation.com/fileadmin/SA24P011-d8aaf02f.pdf

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