What is CVE-2024-38279?

CVE-2024-38279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Motorola Vigilant_fixed_lpr_coms_box, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-06-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-38279?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-38279 known to be exploited?

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

Auth bypass in Motorola Vigilant_fixed_lpr_coms_box

CVE-2024-38279

The affected product is vulnerable to an attacker modifying the bootloader by using custom arguments to bypass authentication and gain access to the file system and obtain password hashes.

EPSS: 0.003 (16.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, government-resource)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38279?: CVE-2024-38279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Motorola Vigilant_fixed_lpr_coms_box, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-06-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-38279?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-38279 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.