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CVE-2024-34542

5.7 · MEDIUM
Published Sep 27, 2024 advantech CWE-261 EPSS 0.21% (12th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-34542 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting advantech adam-5630_firmware. It was published on September 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.7 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Advantech ADAM-5630 shares user credentials plain text between the device and the user source device during the login process.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from advantech. Update adam-5630_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
advantech adam-5630_firmware >= 0, < 2.5.2 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-34542?

CVE-2024-34542 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting advantech adam-5630_firmware. It was published on September 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-34542?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-34542?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from advantech. Update adam-5630_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-34542?

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