CVE-2024-42418
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2024-42418 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Avtecinc | Outpost Uploader Utility | < 5.0.0 |
| Avtecinc | Outpost 0810 Firmware | < 5.0.0 |
References
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-235-04Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-42418?
Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2024-42418?
CVE-2024-42418 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42418?
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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