CVE-2024-24279
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2024-24279 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in secdiskapp 1.5.1 (management program for NewQ Fingerprint Encryption Super Speed Flash Disk) allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via vsVerifyPassword and vsSetFingerPrintPower functions.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue in secdiskapp 1.5.1 (management program for NewQ Fingerprint Encryption Super Speed Flash Disk) allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via vsVerifyPassword and vsSetFingerPrintPower functions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Secdiskapp | Secdiskapp | 1.5.1 |
References
- https://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-24279?
An issue in secdiskapp 1.5.1 (management program for NewQ Fingerprint Encryption Super Speed Flash Disk) allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via vsVerifyPassword and vsSetFingerPrintPower functions.
How severe is CVE-2024-24279?
CVE-2024-24279 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24279?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-24279?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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