How severe is CVE-2024-48122?

CVE-2024-48122 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-48122 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48122?

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

Does CVE-2024-48122 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-48122 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-43253.

When was CVE-2024-48122 published?

CVE-2024-48122 was published on 2025-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-48122

CVE-2024-48122 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. 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-1188.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-43253
Weakness: CWE-1188
Published: 2025-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Insecure default configurations in HI-SCAN 6040i Hitrax HX-03-19-I allow authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to escalate to root-level privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-48122?: Insecure default configurations in HI-SCAN 6040i Hitrax HX-03-19-I allow authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to escalate to root-level privileges.
How severe is CVE-2024-48122?: CVE-2024-48122 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-48122 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-48122?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-48122 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-48122 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-43253.
When was CVE-2024-48122 published?: CVE-2024-48122 was published on 2025-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://kth.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1876534/FULLTEXT01.pdf

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