MEDIUM
CVE-2024-37187
CWE-261Published: September 27, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
5.7
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Advantech ADAM-5550 share user credentials with a low level of encryption, consisting of base 64 encoding.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-37187 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.7.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
advantech2 product(s)
adam-5550 firmwareadam-5550
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (1)
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https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-24-270-01Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2024-37187
CVSS Score5.7 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-261
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedSep 27, 2024
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-37187 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.