CVE-2024-24487: silex technology DS-600 Firmware · Improper Access Control
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.8 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 25% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Apr 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
- Restrict UDP traffic to and from the DS-600 device, especially blocking untrusted or external network sources from sending UDP packets to the device.
- Implement network segmentation and access control lists (ACLs) to limit exposure of the device to only trusted management networks.
- Monitor network traffic for unusual or malformed UDP packets targeting the device, particularly those containing EXEC commands.
- Educate users and administrators about the risk of interacting with unsolicited or suspicious network requests that could trigger the vulnerability.
- Regularly check for firmware updates or security advisories from silex technology and apply patches promptly once available.
- Consider deploying intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures to detect attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
- If possible, disable or restrict remote EXEC command functionality on the device to reduce attack surface.
- Maintain robust logging and incident response plans to quickly identify and respond to any exploitation attempts.
Description
An issue discovered in silex technology DS-600 Firmware v.1.4.1 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted UDP packets using the EXEC REBOOT SYSTEM command.