CVE-2024-24279

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.

CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-261 CWE-261

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
secdiskapp	secdiskapp	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49 https://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49

Exploits

https://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49 https://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49

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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-24279? +

CVE-2024-24279 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-24279? +

CVE-2024-24279 affects products from secdiskapp, specifically: secdiskapp. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-24279? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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