CVE-2024-42418 Avtec Outpost Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Attackers can decrypt sensitive information using a default cryptographic key in Avtec Outpost systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-42418?
CVE-2024-42418 is a high-severity vulnerability in Avtec Outpost 0810, published on 22 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-321
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42418?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Avtecinc Outpost 0810 Firmware, Avtecinc Outpost Uploader Utility.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42418?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-42418 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42418 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Avtec Outpost 0810
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xxr7-33fp-84c2.