How severe is CVE-2024-57790?

CVE-2024-57790 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-57790 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-57790?

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

Does CVE-2024-57790 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-57790 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-53750.

When was CVE-2024-57790 published?

CVE-2024-57790 was published on 2025-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-57790

CVE-2024-57790 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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-798.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-53750
Weakness: CWE-798
Published: 2025-02-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IXON B.V. IXrouter IX2400 (Industrial Edge Gateway) v3.0 was discovered to contain hardcoded root credentials stored in the non-volatile flash memory. This vulnerability allows physically proximate attackers to gain root access via UART or SSH.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-57790?: IXON B.V. IXrouter IX2400 (Industrial Edge Gateway) v3.0 was discovered to contain hardcoded root credentials stored in the non-volatile flash memory. This vulnerability allows physically proximate attackers to gain root access via UART or SSH.
How severe is CVE-2024-57790?: CVE-2024-57790 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-57790 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57790?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-57790 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-57790 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-53750.
When was CVE-2024-57790 published?: CVE-2024-57790 was published on 2025-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/rick-cen/vulnerability-research/tree/main/CVE-2024-57790

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