CVE-2024-10772: SICK InspectorP61x and SICK InspectorP62x are vulnerable for firmware modification

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-12-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-649

Description

Since the firmware update is not validated, an attacker can install modified firmware on the device. This has a high impact on the availabilty, integrity and confidentiality up to the complete compromise of the device.

Affected products

SICK Inspector61X Firmware: before 5.0.0 — fixed in 5.0.0
SICK Inspector62X Firmware: before 5.0.0 — fixed in 5.0.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: SICK Inspector61X Firmware 5.0.0; SICK Inspector62X Firmware 5.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://cdn.sick.com/media/docs/1/11/411/Special_information_CYBERSECURITY_BY_SICK_en_IM0084411.PDF
https://sick.com/psirt
https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1
https://www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/sca-2024-0006.json
https://www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/sca-2024-0006.pdf

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