Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-48774 describes sensitive information exposure in Fermax Asia Pacific com.fermax.vida 2.4.6 during the firmware update process. The public record rates it high because a remote unauthenticated attacker may access confidential data without user interaction.
Executive priority
Prioritize discovery and vendor follow-up. This is a high-confidentiality issue with incomplete remediation detail, so urgency depends on whether the affected app or update workflow is present in your environment.
Technical view
The CVE lists CWE-306 and CVSS 3.1 score 7.5, vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. Public data identifies com.fermax.vida 2.4.6 and a firmware update process issue, but does not clarify exact exposed data, device models, or fixed versions.
Likely exposure
Organizations using Fermax VIDA/com.fermax.vida version 2.4.6 may be exposed. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, device model coverage, server-side components, or affected firmware versions beyond that application identifier.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as KEV in the supplied bundle, and no provided source claims active exploitation. The risk is still material because the CVSS vector indicates remote, low-complexity, unauthenticated access with high confidentiality impact.
Researcher notes
Public evidence is thin. The CVE record and linked report support an unauthenticated firmware-update information disclosure in com.fermax.vida 2.4.6, but do not provide enough detail to confirm exploit maturity, exact data exposed, or official remediation.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any Fermax VIDA/com.fermax.vida 2.4.6 usage in your environment.
- Check Fermax or maintainer guidance for a fixed version or supported workaround.
- Limit firmware update access to trusted networks where operationally feasible.
- Monitor firmware update services and logs for unusual remote access.
- Avoid exposing update-related services directly to untrusted networks.
Validation and detection
- Confirm installed application versions and related firmware update workflows.
- Review vendor advisories for affected versions, patches, or configuration guidance.
- Check whether update endpoints are reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review logs for unexpected access to update resources.
- Document whether sensitive data is exposed during approved update testing.
Public sources used
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CWE-306: Credential and account abuse lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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SSVC decision data
CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N3.93.6CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability timeline
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- CVE reservedCVE Program
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- CVE publishedCVE Program
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- CVE updatedCVE Program
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/HankJames/Vul-Reports/blob/main/FirmwareLeakage/com.fermax.vida/com.fermax.vida.mdCVE reference, mitre
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CWE details
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Missing Authentication for Critical Function
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