CVE-2024-33660: An exploit is possible where an actor with physical access can manipulate SPI flash without being detected.
CVE-2024-33660 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting aptio v. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An exploit is possible where an actor with physical access can manipulate SPI flash without being detected.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Physical |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.1% (top 96%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-494 |
| Published | 2024-11-12 |
| 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-2024-33660?
aptio v: upgrade to 5.037. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-33660 being exploited?
CVE-2024-33660 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-2024-33660 affect?
CVE-2024-33660 affects aptio v. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). An exploit is possible where an actor with physical access can manipulate SPI flash without being detected.
How urgent is CVE-2024-33660?
Priority 16/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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