How severe is CVE-2024-40462?

CVE-2024-40462 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-40462 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-40462?

CVE-2024-40462 affects Ocuco Innovation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40462?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-40462 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-40462 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54578.

When was CVE-2024-40462 published?

CVE-2024-40462 was published on 2025-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-40462

CVE-2024-40462 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ocuco Innovation with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-269.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-54578
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Ocuco Innovation
Published: 2025-05-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in Ocuco Innovation v.2.10.24.51 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via the SETTINGSVATIGATOR.EXE component

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-40462?: An issue in Ocuco Innovation v.2.10.24.51 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via the SETTINGSVATIGATOR.EXE component
How severe is CVE-2024-40462?: CVE-2024-40462 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-40462 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-40462?: CVE-2024-40462 affects Ocuco Innovation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40462?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-40462 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-40462 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54578.
When was CVE-2024-40462 published?: CVE-2024-40462 was published on 2025-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ocuco:innovation:2.10.24.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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