CVE-2024-57790: Medium severity ixon ixrouter ix2400 vulnerability
IXON B.V. IXrouter IX2400 (Industrial Edge Gateway) v3.0 was discovered to contain hardcoded root credentials stored in the non-volatile flash memory. This vulnerability allows physically proximate attackers to gain root access via UART or SSH.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-57790?
CVE-2024-57790 is considered critical due to the presence of hardcoded root credentials that enable unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57790?
To mitigate CVE-2024-57790, remove or change the hardcoded root credentials and restrict physical access to the device.
What impact does CVE-2024-57790 have on my system?
CVE-2024-57790 allows an attacker with physical access to gain root privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-57790?
CVE-2024-57790 specifically affects the IXON B.V. IXrouter IX2400 model running version 3.0.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-57790?
CVE-2024-57790 can be exploited by attackers who have physical proximity to the device and knowledge of the hardcoded credentials.