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CVE-2024-2420

Honeywell Lenels2 Netbox hard-coded credentials

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.51%
  1. Published30 May 2024

Description

LenelS2 NetBox access control and event monitoring system was discovered to contain Hardcoded Credentials in versions prior to and including 5.6.1 which allows an attacker to bypass authentication requirements.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Honeywell Lenels2 Netbox< 5.6.2

Remediation

Fixed in
Honeywell Lenels2 Netbox≥ 5.6.2

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-2420 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-2420 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.51%.

How severe is CVE-2024-2420?

CVE-2024-2420 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-2420?

Affected products include Honeywell Lenels2 Netbox.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2420?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Honeywell Lenels2 Netbox 5.6.2 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.