How severe is CVE-2024-46280?

CVE-2024-46280 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-46280 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46280?

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-2024-46280 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-46280 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41808.

When was CVE-2024-46280 published?

CVE-2024-46280 was published on 2024-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-46280

CVE-2024-46280 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41808
Weakness: CWE-284
Published: 2024-09-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

PIX-LINK LV-WR22 RE3002-P1-01_V117.0 is vulnerable to Improper Access Control. The TELNET service is enabled with weak credentials for a root-level account, without the possibility of changing them.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46280?: PIX-LINK LV-WR22 RE3002-P1-01_V117.0 is vulnerable to Improper Access Control. The TELNET service is enabled with weak credentials for a root-level account, without the possibility of changing them.
How severe is CVE-2024-46280?: CVE-2024-46280 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-46280 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46280?: 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-2024-46280 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-46280 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41808.
When was CVE-2024-46280 published?: CVE-2024-46280 was published on 2024-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://0xmupa.github.io/pixlink-weak-telnet

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