CVE-2024-22084: An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before
CVE-2024-22084 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting g5dfr firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before. Cleartext passwords and hashes are exposed through log files.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 67%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-312 |
| Published | 2024-03-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-22084?
g5dfr firmware: upgrade to 1.2.1.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-22084 being exploited?
CVE-2024-22084 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-22084 affect?
CVE-2024-22084 affects g5dfr firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before. Cleartext passwords and hashes are exposed through log files.
How urgent is CVE-2024-22084?
Priority 40/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Related CVEs
- CVE-2025-59392 MEDIUM 6.8 UPGRADE On Elspec G5 devices through 1.2.2.19, a person with physical access to the device can reset the Admin passwor
- CVE-2024-46603 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Elspec Engineering G5 Digital Fault Recorder Firmware v1.2.1.12
- CVE-2024-46602 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder version 1.2.1.12 and earlier
- CVE-2024-46601 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE Elspec Engineering G5 Digital Fault Recorder Firmware v1.2.1.12 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow.
- CVE-2024-22085 MEDIUM 6.2 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in Elspec G5 digital fault recorder versions 1.1.4.15 and before