CVE-2024-42638
CRITICAL EPSS 42.3%
Published Aug 16, 20241y ago ยท Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
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
Exploitability
Impact
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
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
- h3c.com https://www.h3c.com/cn/d_201609/956059_30005_0.htm
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.