CVE-2024-26002

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified

CVE-2024-26002 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper input validation in the Qualcom plctool allows a local attacker with low privileges to gain root access by changing the ownership of specific files.. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An improper input validation in the Qualcom plctool allows a local attacker with low privileges to gain root access by changing the ownership of specific files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.26%

17.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PhoenixcontactCharx Sec-3000 Firmware< 1.5.1
PhoenixcontactCharx Sec-3050 Firmware< 1.5.1
PhoenixcontactCharx Sec-3100 Firmware< 1.5.1
PhoenixcontactCharx Sec-3150 Firmware< 1.5.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-26002?
An improper input validation in the Qualcom plctool allows a local attacker with low privileges to gain root access by changing the ownership of specific files.
How severe is CVE-2024-26002?
CVE-2024-26002 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-26002?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST