CVE-2024-50358: High severity Advantech EKI-6333AC-2G vulnerability

Published Nov 26, 2024
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

9 affected components
Advantech EKI-6333AC-2G<=1.6.3
Advantech EKI-6333AC-2GD<=1.6.3
Advantech EKI-6333AC-1GPO<=1.2.1
All of the following
Advantech Eki-6333ac-2g Firmware<1.6.5
Advantech EKI-6333AC-2G
All of the following
Advantech Eki-6333ac-2gd Firmware<1.6.5
Advantech EKI-6333AC-2GD
All of the following
Advantech Eki-6333ac-1gpo Firmware<1.2.2
Advantech EKI-6333AC-1GPO

Remediation

Information

Update affected products to the following firmware versions released by Advantech: - EKI-6333AC-2G: v1.6.5 - EKI-6333AC-2GD: v1.6.5 - EKI-6333AC-1GPO: v1.2.2

Event History

Nov 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:51 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:51 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:21 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-50358?

The severity of CVE-2024-50358 is classified as high due to the potential for unauthorized configuration changes by authenticated users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-50358?

To mitigate CVE-2024-50358, users should update affected Advantech devices to versions later than EKI-6333AC-2G v1.6.3, EKI-6333AC-2GD v1.6.3, or EKI-6333AC-1GPO v1.2.1.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-50358?

CVE-2024-50358 affects Advantech EKI-6333AC-2G, EKI-6333AC-2GD, and EKI-6333AC-1GPO devices running specific versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-50358?

CVE-2024-50358 is classified as an External Control of System or Configuration Setting vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2024-50358 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2024-50358 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires authenticated user access to exploit the vulnerability.

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