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Status published
Medium
CVE-2024-9677
The insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability in the CLI command of...
Vulnerability Description
The insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability in the CLI command of the USG FLEX H series uOS firmware version V1.21 and earlier versions could allow an authenticated local attacker to gain privilege escalation by stealing the authentication token of a login administrator. Note that this attack could be successful only if the administrator has not logged out.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
USG FLEX H series uOS firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
<= V1.21
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 22nd, 2024
Last Modified:
October 22nd, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N