How severe is CVE-2024-5176?

CVE-2024-5176 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.4, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2024-5176 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5176?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-5176 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5176 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46423.

When was CVE-2024-5176 published?

CVE-2024-5176 was published on 2024-05-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5176

CVE-2024-5176 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.4. 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-522.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 4.0 base score 9.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46423
Weakness: CWE-522
Published: 2024-05-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in Baxter Welch Allyn Configuration Tool may allow Remote Services with Stolen Credentials.This issue affects Welch Allyn Configuration Tool: versions 1.9.4.1 and prior.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5176?: Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in Baxter Welch Allyn Configuration Tool may allow Remote Services with Stolen Credentials.This issue affects Welch Allyn Configuration Tool: versions 1.9.4.1 and prior.
How severe is CVE-2024-5176?: CVE-2024-5176 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.4, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2024-5176 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5176?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-5176 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5176 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46423.
When was CVE-2024-5176 published?: CVE-2024-5176 was published on 2024-05-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-24-151-01

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