CVE-2024-42418

HIGH
Published Aug 22, 2024 Modified Sep 4, 2024 CWE-321

Description

Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-321 CWE-321

Affected Products

Vendor Product
avtecinc outpost_uploader_utility
avtecinc outpost_0810_firmware
avtecinc outpost_0810

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-42418? +
Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-42418? +
CVE-2024-42418 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-42418? +
CVE-2024-42418 affects products from avtecinc, specifically: outpost_0810, outpost_0810_firmware, outpost_uploader_utility. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-42418? +
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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