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CVE-2024-13870

Unauthenticated Firmware Downgrade in Bitdefender Box v1

Severity Score

1.8
*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: Bitdefender Labs
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Active
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
Low
Low
Integrity
Low
Low
Availability
None
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Active
System
Vulnerable | Subsequent
Confidentiality
Low
Low
Integrity
Low
Low
Availability
None
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-02-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-03-12 CVE Published
  • 2025-03-12 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-1328: Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-176: Configuration/Environment Manipulation
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Bitdefender
Search vendor "Bitdefender"
 BOX V1
Search vendor "Bitdefender" for product "BOX V1"
 <= 1.3.52.928
Search vendor "Bitdefender" for product "BOX V1" and version " <= 1.3.52.928"
en
Affected