CVE-2024-37187

Advantech ADAM-5550 Weak Encoding for Password

MEDIUM
5.7
CVSS Score
Published: September 27, 2024 at 05:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:37 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorAdam 5550 FirmwareAdam-5550

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Severity
MEDIUM5.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Advantech ADAM-5550 share user credentials with a low level of encryption, consisting of base 64 encoding.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions
advantech-adam-5550 (same device)
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.7MEDIUMicscert
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-261CWE-522

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