Bitdefender Box up to 1.3.52.928 security version number mutable to older versions

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Bitdefender Box up to 1.3.52.928. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to security version number mutable to older versions. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-13870. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Bitdefender Box up to 1.3.52.928. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a security version number mutable to older versions vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1328. Security-version number in hardware is mutable, resulting in the ability to downgrade (roll-back) the boot firmware to vulnerable code versions. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An improper access control vulnerability exists in Bitdefender Box 1 (firmware version 1.3.52.928 and below) that allows an unauthenticated attacker to downgrade the device's firmware to an older, potentially vulnerable version of a Bitdefender-signed firmware. The attack requires Bitdefender BOX to be booted in Recovery Mode and that the attacker be present within the WiFi range of the BOX unit.

The advisory is shared at bitdefender.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-13870 since 02/13/2025. The exploitation is known to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Security version number mutable to older versions
CWE: CWE-1328
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/13/2025 🔍
03/12/2025 +27 days 🔍
03/12/2025 +0 days 🔍
07/30/2025 +140 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bitdefender.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-13870 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-13870
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299549

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2025 13:01
Updated: 07/30/2025 03:38
Changes: 03/12/2025 13:01 (65), 07/30/2025 03:38 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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