What is CVE-2024-32042?

CVE-2024-32042 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cyberpower Powerpanel, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-32042?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Cyberpower Powerpanel

CVE-2024-32042

The key used to encrypt passwords stored in the database can be found in the CyberPower PowerPanel application code, allowing the passwords to be recovered.

Published 2024-05-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (29.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Cyberpower Powerpanel
Cyberpower Powerpanel Business — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-257 — Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format

References

www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-123-01 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
www.cyberpower.com/global/en/product/sku/powerpanel_business_for_windows (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-32042?: CVE-2024-32042 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cyberpower Powerpanel, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2024-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-32042?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.