CVE-2024-50358 Misconfiguration in EKI-6333AC-1GPO

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can restore tampered configuration backups on Advantech industrial switches to bypass security controls or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-50358?

CVE-2024-50358 is a high-severity vulnerability in Advantech EKI-6333AC-1GPO, published on 26 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" was discovered affecting the following devices manufactured by Advantech: EKI-6333AC-2G (<= 1.6.3), EKI-6333AC-2GD (<= v1.6.3) and EKI-6333AC-1GPO (<= v1.2.1). The vulnerability can be exploited by authenticated users by restoring a tampered configuration backup.

Weakness: CWE-15

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50358?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Advantech Eki-6333ac-1gpo Firmware, Advantech Eki-6333ac-2g Firmware, Advantech Eki-6333ac-2gd Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50358?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50358 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-50358 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50358 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mfqv-qjxh-rprm.

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