How severe is CVE-2024-42493?

CVE-2024-42493 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-42493 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-42493?

CVE-2024-42493 primarily affects Dorsettcontrols Infoscan. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42493?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-42493 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-42493 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39645.

When was CVE-2024-42493 published?

CVE-2024-42493 was published on 2024-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-42493

CVE-2024-42493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dorsettcontrols Infoscan with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v4: 6.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-39645
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Dorsettcontrols Infoscan
Published: 2024-08-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Dorsett Controls InfoScan is vulnerable due to a leak of possible sensitive information through the response headers and the rendered JavaScript prior to user login.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42493?: Dorsett Controls InfoScan is vulnerable due to a leak of possible sensitive information through the response headers and the rendered JavaScript prior to user login.
How severe is CVE-2024-42493?: CVE-2024-42493 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-42493 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-42493?: CVE-2024-42493 primarily affects Dorsettcontrols Infoscan. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42493?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-42493 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-42493 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39645.
When was CVE-2024-42493 published?: CVE-2024-42493 was published on 2024-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:dorsettcontrols:infoscan:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dorsettcontrols:infoscan:1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:dorsettcontrols:infoscan:1.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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