CVE-2024-26002

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Qualcom plctool (affected versions not specified) Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100 (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is caused by improper input validation in the Qualcom plctool, allowing a local attacker with low privileges to gain root access by changing the ownership of specific files. This can lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of root.

Recommendations: For Qualcom plctool, consider restricting access to the plctool until a patch is available. For Phoenix Contact CHARX SEC-3100, restrict the use of the plctool to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.