Avtec Outpost Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-321Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-321.
Summary
Avtec Outpost uses a default cryptographic key that can be used to decrypt sensitive information.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0037 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Outpost 0810 (Avtec): v5.0.0Outpost Uploader Utility (Avtec): v5.0.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avtec | Outpost 0810 | before v5.0.0 | v5.0.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Avtec | Outpost Uploader Utility | before v5.0.0 | v5.0.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Outpost 0810 VendorAvtec Affected before v5.0.0 Fixed in v5.0.0 Patch available CNA
- Outpost Uploader Utility VendorAvtec Affected before v5.0.0 Fixed in v5.0.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Outpost 0810 (Avtec) Fixed in v5.0.0
- Fix · CNA Outpost Uploader Utility (Avtec) Fixed in v5.0.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Avtec Outpost 0810, Outpost Uploader Utility v5.0.0
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-26694 Avtec Outpost Storage of File with Sensitive Data Under Web RootPriority MEDIUM 44
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-42418
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xxr7-33fp-84c2
References
More Avtecinc Outpost 0810 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-26694 Avtec Outpost Storage of File with Sensitive Data Under Web Root CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2024-42418 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-42418 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xxr7-33fp-84c2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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