CVE-2024-12429: An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could grant read access to files
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium · fixed in 3.8.0 : update affected systems when convenient.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:01 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (ABB) | CVSS 4.0 | 5.1 |
|---|---|---|
| CNA (ABB) | CVSS 3.1 | 4.3 |
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 3.8.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 7 Jan 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Upgrade affected AC500 V3 (PM5xxx) devices to firmware version 3.8.0 or later, where the vulnerability is fixed. Until patched, restrict physical access to devices and limit user interactions that could trigger exploitation.
Description
CVE-2024-12429 is a vulnerability in AC500 V3 (PM5xxx) products with firmware versions earlier than 3.8.0. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw to gain read access to system-wide files and configurations. The vulnerability is related to improper access control, allowing unauthorized file reading. The CVSS score is 4.3, indicating a medium severity impact primarily affecting confidentiality.