CVE-2024-42637

Public Exploit

Description

H3C R3010 v100R002L02 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory notion.site
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://palm-vertebra-fe9.notion.site/H3C-R3010V100R002L02-was-discovered-to-contain-a-hardcoded-d3212602f84443d4b17e3247b3e6b129 exploit third party advisory
https://www.h3c.com/cn/d_202308/1907175_30005_0.htm product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42637?
CVE-2024-42637 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-42637?
To fix CVE-2024-42637, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-42637 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-42637 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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