CVE-2024-42418
Avtec Outpost Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 22, 2024 at 07:52 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:49 AM UTC
5 products affected across 2 vendorsOutpost Uploader UtilityOutpost 0810 FirmwareOutpost 0810
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 5.0.0
Affected range stops below 5.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
avtecinc-outpost-0810 (same device)
v < 5.0.0
Affected range stops below 5.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 5.0.0v < v5.0.0
Affected range stops below 5.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below v5.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 5.0.0v < v5.0.0
Affected range stops below 5.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below v5.0.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Outpost 0810· Avtecincdevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-235-04SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.5HIGHicscert
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-321
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