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CVE-2024-41789: A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager (All versions)

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CRITICAL 9.1MITIGATE

CVE-2024-41789 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) affecting 7kt pac1260 data manager firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager (All versions). The web interface of affected devices does not sanitize the language parameter in specific POST requests. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.1 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.9% (top 40%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-78
Published2025-04-08
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Siemens AG · Vendor: siemens

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

siemens 7kt pac1260 data manager firmware MITIGATE
Affected: all versions
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-41789?

7kt pac1260 data manager firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-41789 being exploited?

CVE-2024-41789 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-41789 affect?

CVE-2024-41789 affects 7kt pac1260 data manager firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). A vulnerability has been identified in SENTRON 7KT PAC1260 Data Manager (All versions). The web interface of affected devices does not sanitize the language parameter in specific POST requests. This could allow an authenticated remote attac

How urgent is CVE-2024-41789?

Priority 47/100. Critical severity

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