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TI-2024-24713 Aliases CVE-2024-37187GHSA-8hrr-r493-96vh

Advantech ADAM-5550 Weak Encoding for Password

Priority LOW 30CWE-261Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Active
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

Advantech ADAM-5550 share user credentials with a low level of encryption, consisting of base 64 encoding.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00367 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AdvantechADAM 5550all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • ADAM 5550 VendorAdvantech Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:advantech:adam-5550_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableAdvantech
cpe:2.3:h:advantech:adam-5550:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onAdvantech
  • cpe:2.3:o:advantech:adam-5550_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Advantech
  • cpe:2.3:h:advantech:adam-5550:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Advantech

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-37187
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8hrr-r493-96vh

References

Advisory 1

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences