CVE-2023-24501
CVE-2023-24501 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Electra-air Central Ac Unit Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-798
- Affected product: Electra-air Central Ac Unit Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Electra Central AC unit – Hardcoded Credentials in unspecified code used by the unit.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-24501?
- Electra Central AC unit – Hardcoded Credentials in unspecified code used by the unit.
- How severe is CVE-2023-24501?
- CVE-2023-24501 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-24501 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-24501?
- CVE-2023-24501 primarily affects Electra-air Central Ac Unit Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-24501?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2023-24501 published?
- CVE-2023-24501 was published on 2023-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:o:electra-air:central_ac_unit_firmware:v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:electra-air:central_ac_unit_firmware:v5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Electra-air Central Ac Unit Firmware
- CVE-2023-24504 — High (CVSS 7.5): Electra Central AC unit – Adjacent attacker may cause the unit to connect to unauthorized update server.
- CVE-2023-24502 — High (CVSS 7.5): Electra Central AC unit – The unit opens an AP with an easily calculated password.
- CVE-2023-24500 — High (CVSS 7.5): Electra Central AC unit – Adjacent attacker may cause the unit to load unauthorized FW.
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