CVE-2024-45861
CVE-2024-45861 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kastle Access Control System Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v4: 9.2
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41630
- Weakness: CWE-798
- Affected product: Kastle Access Control System Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Kastle Systems firmware prior to May 1, 2024, contained a hard-coded credential, which if accessed may allow an attacker to access sensitive information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-45861?
- Kastle Systems firmware prior to May 1, 2024, contained a hard-coded credential, which if accessed may allow an attacker to access sensitive information.
- How severe is CVE-2024-45861?
- CVE-2024-45861 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-45861 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-45861?
- CVE-2024-45861 affects Kastle Access Control System Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-45861?
- 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-2024-45861 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-45861 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41630.
- When was CVE-2024-45861 published?
- CVE-2024-45861 was published on 2024-09-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:kastle:access_control_system_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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