Is CVE-2024-0242 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-0242 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-0242 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-0242 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-0242?

CVE-2024-0242 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-0242

CWE-200Published: February 8, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Under certain circumstances IQ Panel4 and IQ4 Hub panel software prior to version 4.4.2 could allow unauthorized access to settings.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

IQ Panel4 and IQ4 Hub software versions prior to 4.4.2 contain a vulnerability that permits unauthorized access to device settings. This critical flaw is rated 9.8, highlighting a significant risk of unauthorized configuration changes.

There is no known public exploit for this issue, and it is not included in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Update the firmware for the Qolsys IQ Panel 4 and IQ4 Hub to version 4.4.2 or later.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-0242 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.