CVE-2024-24279

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—

8.8

An issue in secdiskapp 1.5.1 (management program for NewQ Fingerprint Encryption Super Speed Flash Disk) allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via vsVerifyPassword and vsSetFingerPrintPower functions.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 16.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 8, 2024

Last Modified

June 17, 2025

References (2)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/BossSecuLab/Vulnerability_Reporting/security/advisories/GHSA-9fj6-vr9p-px49

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-24 05:00 UTCEG score recompute

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-24279?

CVE-2024-24279 is a high vulnerability published on April 8, 2024. An issue in secdiskapp 1.5.1 (management program for NewQ Fingerprint Encryption Super Speed Flash Disk) allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via vsVerifyPassword and vsSetFingerPrintPower functions.

When was CVE-2024-24279 disclosed?

CVE-2024-24279 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 8, 2024, with the most recent update on June 17, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-24279 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-24279 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 16.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-24279?

CVE-2024-24279 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-24279?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-24279, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2024-24279

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