CVE-2024-47944
Published: 15 October 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-47944 is a medium-severity Missing Protection Mechanism for Alternate Hardware Interface (CWE-1299) vulnerability in Sec Consult (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 6.8 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 34.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-42736
Vulnerability details
The device directly executes .patch firmware upgrade files on a USB stick without any prior authentication in the admin interface. This leads to an unauthenticated code execution via the firmware upgrade function.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Provides protection for alternate hardware interfaces by disabling them when not required.