Is CVE-2024-1039 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-1039 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-1039 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-1039 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-1039?

CVE-2024-1039 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-1039

CWE-798Published: February 1, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Gessler GmbH WEB-MASTER has a restoration account that uses weak hard coded credentials and if exploited could allow an attacker control over the web management of the device.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

Gessler GmbH WEB-MASTER uses weak, hard-coded credentials for a restoration account, which could grant an attacker full control over the device's web management interface. This is a critical vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8.

No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Update to the latest firmware version provided by Gessler GmbH to remediate the hard-coded credential issue.

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-2024-1039 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.