CVE-2024-42495: Credentials to access device configuration were transmitted using an unencrypted protocol

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-42495?

fusion: upgrade to 2.7.0.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-42495 being exploited?

CVE-2024-42495 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-42495 affect?

CVE-2024-42495 affects fusion. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Credentials to access device configuration were transmitted using an unencrypted protocol. These credentials would allow read-only access to network configuration information and terminal configuration data.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-42495?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-42495 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting fusion. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Credentials to access device configuration were transmitted using an unencrypted protocol. These credentials would allow read-only access to network configuration information and terminal configuration data.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Adjacent network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-311
Published	2024-09-05
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: echostar

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-09-05 23:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:49 UTCUpdated Record last modified

echostar fusion UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.7.0.10

Fixed in: 2.7.0.10

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy fusion || rpm -q fusion || fusion --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.7.0.10 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade fusion

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade fusion

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-42495?

fusion: upgrade to 2.7.0.10. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-42495 being exploited?

CVE-2024-42495 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-2024-42495 affect?

CVE-2024-42495 affects fusion. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Credentials to access device configuration were transmitted using an unencrypted protocol. These credentials would allow read-only access to network configuration information and terminal configuration data.

How urgent is CVE-2024-42495?

Priority 28/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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