Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-54849

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 10 January 2025

Published
10 January 2025
Modified
02 October 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0033 56.6th percentile
Risk Priority 12 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-54849 is a medium-severity Improper Certificate Validation (CWE-295) vulnerability in Cpplusworld Cp-Vnr-3104 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 5.9 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Private Keys (T1552.004); ranked in the top 43.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An issue in CP Plus CP-VNR-3104 B3223P22C02424 allows attackers to obtain the second RSA private key and access sensitive data or execute a man-in-the-middle attack.

CWE(s)
CWE-295

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1552.004 Private Keys Credential Access
Adversaries may search for private key certificate files on compromised systems for insecurely stored credentials.
attack.mitre.org →
T1557 Adversary-in-the-Middle Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to position themselves between two or more networked devices using an adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) technique to support follow-on behaviors such as [Network Sniffing](https://attack.
attack.mitre.org →
Why these techniques?

Vulnerability exposes RSA private key (T1552.004: Private Keys under Unsecured Credentials), enabling access to sensitive data and man-in-the-middle attacks (T1557: Adversary-in-the-Middle).

Affected Assets

cpplusworld
cp-vnr-3104 firmware
b3223p22c02424

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.

SA-19 Component Authenticity
addresses: CWE-295

When certificates are used to establish component provenance, the control requires correct certificate validation procedures.

SC-17 Public Key Infrastructure Certificates
addresses: CWE-295

Mandates approved trust anchors and issuance policies, directly preventing acceptance of unvalidated or untrusted certificates.

SC-45 System Time Synchronization
addresses: CWE-295

Correct system time is required for proper enforcement of certificate notBefore/notAfter dates and time-based revocation checks.

References