CVE-2024-42638

CRITICAL EPSS 42.3%
Published Aug 16, 20241y ago ยท Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Aug 16, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

H3C Magic B1ST v100R012 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
42.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
h3cmagic_b1st_firmware100r012any
h3cmagic_b1st*any

References 2

  • palm-vertebra-fe9.notion.site https://palm-vertebra-fe9.notion.site/H3C-Magic-B1STV100R012-was-discovered-to-contain-a-hardcoded-2a648569ee7f4df8b570632d11032337?pvs=74
    ExploitThird Party Advisory
  • h3c.com https://www.h3c.com/cn/d_201609/956059_30005_0.htm
    Product

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.