Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-22078

High

Published: 20 March 2024

Published
20 March 2024
Modified
16 April 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0017 37.9th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-22078 is a high-severity Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges (CWE-280) vulnerability in Elspec-Ltd G5Dfr Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 37.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before. Privilege escalation can occur via world writable files. The network configuration script has weak filesystem permissions. This results in write access for all authenticated users and…

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the possibility to escalate from user privileges to administrative privileges.

CWE(s)
CWE-280

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

elspec-ltd
g5dfr firmware
≤ 1.2.1.12

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References