{"id":48591,"date":"2025-06-03T21:08:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T21:08:03","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-21T04:49:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T10:49:51","slug":"cve-2024-9639-remote-code-execution-vulnerabilities-in-aspect-nexus-and-matrix-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-9639-remote-code-execution-vulnerabilities-in-aspect-nexus-and-matrix-series\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2024-9639: Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in ASPECT, NEXUS, and MATRIX Series<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE-2024-9639 is a significant cybersecurity vulnerability affecting several product lines, namely ASPECT-Enterprise, NEXUS Series, and MATRIX Series through software version 3.08.03. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, leading to potential system compromise or data leakage. This Remote Code Execution (RCE) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46490-puzzling-vulnerability-in-crossword-compiler-puzzles-risks-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"54606\">vulnerability is particularly severe as it potentially allows complete system<\/a> takeover and data breaches, impacting organizations&#8217; ability to maintain data confidentiality and system integrity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2024-9639<br \/>\nSeverity: High with a CVSS score of 8.0<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low (Assuming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-52159-hardcoded-credentials-compromise-security-in-ppress-0-0-9\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90647\">compromised session administrator credentials<\/a>)<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32309-potential-system-compromise-due-to-remote-file-inclusion-in-php-program\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"56244\">Potential system compromise<\/a> or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-251675472\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>ASPECT-Enterprise | Up to 3.08.03<br \/>\nNEXUS Series | Up to 3.08.03<br \/>\nMATRIX Series | Up to 3.08.03<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit leverages compromised session administrator credentials to perform Remote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-48828-arbitrary-php-code-execution-in-vbulletin-via-template-conditionals\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55704\">Code Execution<\/a> (RCE). An attacker with knowledge of these credentials can gain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-39350-unauthorized-access-vulnerability-in-rocket-apps-wproject\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55643\">unauthorized access<\/a> to the system and execute arbitrary code. This execution takes place in the context of the application, meaning the attacker can perform any action the application is authorized to carry out, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-5100-a-double-free-vulnerability-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"56610\">potentially leading to full system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-696258659\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here is a conceptual example of how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46458-critical-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability-leading-to-sql-injection-in-occupancyplan\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55471\">vulnerability might be exploited using a malicious HTTP POST request:<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/vulnerable_endpoint HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\nAuthorization: Bearer &lt;Compromised Admin Session Token&gt;\n{ &quot;cmd&quot;: &quot;rm -rf \/&quot; } \/\/ Or any arbitrary command<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker sends a POST request to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-31916-unrestricted-file-upload-vulnerability-in-jp-students-result-management-system-premium\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"54890\">vulnerable endpoint on the target system<\/a>. The request includes an Authorization header carrying a compromised admin session token, and the body contains a malicious command (`rm -rf \/`) intended to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4603-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability-in-emagicone-store-manager-for-woocommerce\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55013\">delete all files<\/a> on the target system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best way to mitigate this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-49002-critical-vulnerability-in-dataease-bypassing-patch-for-cve-2025-32966\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"60300\">vulnerability is by applying a vendor-provided patch<\/a>. If no patch is available, organizations can use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) as temporary mitigation measures. These tools can detect and block malicious requests, mitigating the risk of exploitation. Additionally, organizations should regularly rotate session administrator credentials and enforce strong <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-31019-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-miniorange-password-policy-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"60299\">password policies<\/a> to reduce the likelihood of credential compromise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview CVE-2024-9639 is a significant cybersecurity vulnerability affecting several product lines, namely ASPECT-Enterprise, NEXUS Series, and MATRIX Series through software version 3.08.03. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, leading to potential system compromise or data leakage. This Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability is particularly severe as it potentially allows complete system [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[80],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-48591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","attack_vector-rce"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48591"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83592,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48591\/revisions\/83592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48591"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=48591"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=48591"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=48591"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=48591"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=48591"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=48591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}