What is CVE-2024-22078?

CVE-2024-22078 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elspec-ltd G5dfr, classified under Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-03-20.

How severe is CVE-2024-22078?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-22078 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Elspec-ltd G5dfr

CVE-2024-22078

An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before. Privilege escalation can occur via world writable files. The network configuration script has weak filesystem permissions. This results in write acce…

EPSS: 0.006 (46.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-280 — Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges

Public proof-of-concept exploits

NaInSec/CVE-LIST

References

cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22078?: CVE-2024-22078 is a high-severity vulnerability in Elspec-ltd G5dfr, classified under Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-22078?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-22078 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.