CVE-2024-39278 Hughes Network Systems Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Attackers can read unencrypted credentials from flash memory to access network and terminal configuration data on Hughes satellite modems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-39278?
CVE-2024-39278 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hughes Network Systems WL3000 Fusion Software, published on 5 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Credentials to access device configuration information stored unencrypted in flash memory. These credentials would allow read-only access to network configuration information and terminal configuration data.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39278?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Echostar Fusion.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39278?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39278 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-39278 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hughes Network Systems WL3000 Fusion Software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fhf2-m449-jpqg.