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Public proof of concept

CVE-2024-8878

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2024-09-25
  • WeaknessCWE-640

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Description

The password recovery mechanism for the forgotten password in Riello Netman 204 allows an attacker to reset the admin password and take over control of the device.This issue affects Netman 204: through 4.05.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-09-2501:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP
Riello-ups netman 204 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
4.5≤ 4.05no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2024-09-27
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionpoc—
  • CNACVSS 4.010read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-640read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-640read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.3 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Published
2024-09-25
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8878?

The password recovery mechanism for the forgotten password in Riello Netman 204 allows an attacker to reset the admin password and take over control of the device.This issue affects Netman 204: through 4.05.

Is CVE-2024-8878 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2024-8878, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-8878?

CVE-2024-8878 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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