CVE-2024-42638

H3C Magic B1ST v100R012 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://palm-vertebra-fe9.notion.site/H3C-Magic-B1STV100R012-was-discovered-to-contain-a-hardcoded-2a648569ee7f4df8b570632d11032337?pvs=74	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.h3c.com/cn/d_201609/956059_30005_0.htm	Product

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:h3c:magic_b1st_firmware:100r012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:h3c:magic_b1st:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-16 18:15

Updated : 2025-03-17 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-42638

Mitre link : CVE-2024-42638

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-42638

JSON object : View

Products Affected

h3c

magic_b1st
magic_b1st_firmware

CWE

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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