Vulnerability · Published Mar 12, 2025 · Assigned by Bitdefender
CVE-2024-13870Unauthenticated Firmware Downgrade in Bitdefender Box v1
Low 1.8
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in BOX v1 from Bitdefender. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
An improper access control vulnerability exists in Bitdefender Box 1 (firmware version 1.3.52.928 and below) that allows an unauthenticated attacker to downgrade the device's firmware to an older, potentially vulnerable version of a Bitdefender-signed firmware. The attack requires Bitdefender BOX to be booted in Recovery Mode and that the attacker be present within the WiFi range of the BOX unit.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | BOX v1 | 0 – through 1.3.52.928 |
Weakness: CWE-1328 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/AU:N