How severe is CVE-2024-48442?

CVE-2024-48442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium 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 none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-48442 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48442?

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

Does CVE-2024-48442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-48442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-43015.

When was CVE-2024-48442 published?

CVE-2024-48442 was published on 2024-10-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-48442

CVE-2024-48442 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (17th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-43015
Weakness: CWE-306
Published: 2024-10-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incorrect access control in Shenzhen Tuoshi Network Communications Co.,Ltd 5G CPE Router NR500-EA RG500UEAABxCOMSLICv3.2.2543.12.18 allows attackers to access the SSH protocol without authentication.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-48442?: Incorrect access control in Shenzhen Tuoshi Network Communications Co.,Ltd 5G CPE Router NR500-EA RG500UEAABxCOMSLICv3.2.2543.12.18 allows attackers to access the SSH protocol without authentication.
How severe is CVE-2024-48442?: CVE-2024-48442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium 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 none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-48442 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-48442?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-48442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-48442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-43015.
When was CVE-2024-48442 published?: CVE-2024-48442 was published on 2024-10-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://medium.com/%40sengkyaut/unauthenticated-factory-mode-reset-and-at-command-injection-in-jboneos-or-jbonecloud-firmware-1dec156b7ddd

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