Advantech EKI-6333AC-2G/EKI-6333AC-2GD/EKI-6333AC-1GPO Configuration Backup external control of setting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Advantech EKI-6333AC-2G, EKI-6333AC-2GD and EKI-6333AC-1GPO. Affected is an unknown function of the component Configuration Backup Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to external control of setting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-50358. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Advantech EKI-6333AC-2G, EKI-6333AC-2GD and EKI-6333AC-1GPO (affected version not known). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Configuration Backup Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a external control of setting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-15. One or more system settings or configuration elements can be externally controlled by a user. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" was discovered affecting the following devices manufactured by Advantech: EKI-6333AC-2G (<= 1.6.3), EKI-6333AC-2GD (<= v1.6.3) and EKI-6333AC-1GPO (<= v1.2.1). The vulnerability can be exploited by authenticated users by restoring a tampered configuration backup.

The weakness was published by Diego Zaffaroni. The advisory is shared for download at nozominetworks.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-50358 since 10/23/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/24/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: External control of setting
CWE: CWE-15
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

10/23/2024 🔍
11/26/2024 +34 days 🔍
11/26/2024 +0 days 🔍
01/24/2026 +424 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: advantech.com

Advisory: nozominetworks.com
Researcher: Diego Zaffaroni
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-50358 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-50358
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-286120

Entryinfo

Created: 11/26/2024 14:16
Updated: 01/24/2026 03:12
Changes: 11/26/2024 14:16 (61), 01/24/2026 03:12 (1)
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