CVE-2024-13870 json
Unauthenticated Firmware Downgrade in Bitdefender Box v1
published 2025-03-12 19 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-54187
- cvss
- 5.7
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 5%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 1.8 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/AU:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 1.8 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- Bitdefender BOX v1
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1328 Security Version Number Mutable to Older Versions
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-13870
- NVD CVE-2024-13870
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