# CVE-2024-1490: CVE-2024-1490

Status: published. Published: 2026-04-09. Updated: 2026-11-08.

An authenticated remote attacker with high privileges can exploit the OpenVPN configuration via the web-based management interface of a WAGO PLC. If user-defined scripts are permitted, OpenVPN may allow the execution of arbitrary shell commands enabling the attacker to run arbitrary commands on the device.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

Not reported in collected sources.

## Severity and prioritization

- CVSS 3.1: 7.2 (high); CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H; source: NVD: info@cert.vde.com

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: exploitation none; automatable no; technical impact total; source NVD SSVC: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

- Weaknesses: CWE-94

## Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

## References

- https://certvde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2024-008 (info@cert.vde.com)

- https://wago.csaf-tp.certvde.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/vde-2024-008.json (info@cert.vde.com)

## Provenance

- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1490; retrieved 2026-11-09; source updated 2026-11-08

Revision: 442f185292198c0f9a217c3289db8f47f42926beed3da184601481f3990ccc73

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2024-1490

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