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CVE-2024-39776: Avtec Outpost stores sensitive information in an insecure location without proper access controls in place.

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CVE-2024-39776 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting outpost uploader utility, outpost 0810 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Avtec Outpost stores sensitive information in an insecure location without proper access controls in place.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 67%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-219
Published2024-08-22
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: avtecinc

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

avtecinc outpost uploader utility UPGRADE
Affected: < 5.0.0
Fixed in: 5.0.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy outpost-uploader-utility || rpm -q outpost-uploader-utility || outpost-uploader-utility --version
2. UPGRADE to 5.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade outpost-uploader-utility
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade outpost-uploader-utility
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
avtecinc outpost 0810 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 5.0.0
Fixed in: 5.0.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2024-39776?

outpost uploader utility: upgrade to 5.0.0; outpost 0810 firmware: upgrade to 5.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-39776 being exploited?

CVE-2024-39776 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-2024-39776 affect?

CVE-2024-39776 affects outpost uploader utility, outpost 0810 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Avtec Outpost stores sensitive information in an insecure location without proper access controls in place.

How urgent is CVE-2024-39776?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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