CVE-2024-22078 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before. Privilege escalation can occur via world writable files. The network configuration script has weak filesystem permissions. This results in write access for all authenticated users and the possibility to escalate from user privileges to administrative privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00244.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Elspec-ltd	G5dfr G5dfr Firmware

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:elspec-ltd:g5dfr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:elspec-ltd:g5dfr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.elspec-ltd.com/support/security-advisories/

History

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Elspec-ltd Elspec-ltd g5dfr Elspec-ltd g5dfr Firmware
CPEs		cpe:2.3:h:elspec-ltd:g5dfr:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:elspec-ltd:g5dfr_firmware::::::::
Vendors & Products		Elspec-ltd Elspec-ltd g5dfr Elspec-ltd g5dfr Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-03-20T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:40:29.520Z

Reserved: 2024-01-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2024-22078

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T22:35:34.701Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-20T05:15:45.580

Modified: 2025-04-16T18:20:45.887

Link: CVE-2024-22078

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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