CVE-2024-38902
H3C Magic R230 Root Password Disclosure
Description
H3C Magic R230 V100R002 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.
INFO
Published Date :
June 24, 2024, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 27, 2025, 4:21 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-38902.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/s4ndw1ch136/IOT-vuln-reports/blob/main/H3C/Magic%20R230/hardcode/README.md | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/s4ndw1ch136/IOT-vuln-reports/blob/main/H3C/Magic%20R230/hardcode/README.md | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-38902 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-38902
weaknesses.
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 27, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:h3c:magic_r230_firmware:100r002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:h3c:magic_r230:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CVE: https://github.com/s4ndw1ch136/IOT-vuln-reports/blob/main/H3C/Magic%20R230/hardcode/README.md Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/s4ndw1ch136/IOT-vuln-reports/blob/main/H3C/Magic%20R230/hardcode/README.md Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 13, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-259 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/s4ndw1ch136/IOT-vuln-reports/blob/main/H3C/Magic%20R230/hardcode/README.md -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 25, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE CISA-ADP CWE-259 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-259 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description H3C Magic R230 V100R002 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root. Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/s4ndw1ch136/IOT-vuln-reports/blob/main/H3C/Magic%20R230/hardcode/README.md [No types assigned]