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CVE-2024-30167 Atlona CVE debrief
CVE-2024-30167 is a medium-severity vulnerability in the Atlona AT-OME-MS42 Matrix Switcher 1.1.2. The vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root via a POST request with a serverName parameter. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify the authenticity of user input. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.3 and a CVSS severity of MEDIUM. Affected product deployments should be identified in managed environments, and owners should be assigned for follow-up. The official advisory or CVE record should be reviewed to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance. For exposed systems, compensating controls,
- Vendor
- Atlona
- Product
- AT-OME-MS42 Matrix Switcher 1.1.2
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-05-08
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-28
- Advisory published
- 2026-05-08
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-28
Who should care
Defenders responsible for the Atlona AT-OME-MS42 Matrix Switcher 1.1.2, operators, and security teams should assess exposure and prioritize remediation. This involves verifying the authenticity of user input to prevent command injection, restricting access to the vulnerable component, and monitoring system logs for suspicious activity. Those impacted should review relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed
Why it matters
CVE-2024-30167 is a medium-severity vulnerability in the Atlona AT-OME-MS42 Matrix Switcher 1.1.2 that allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root. Defenders should assess exposure, prioritize remediation, and verify the authenticity of user input.
- Verify the authenticity of user input to prevent command injection
- Restrict access to the vulnerable component
- Monitor system logs for suspicious activity
Technical summary
The Atlona AT-OME-MS42 Matrix Switcher 1.1.2 has a vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root via a POST request with a serverName parameter. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.3 and a CVSS severity of MEDIUM.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying the authenticity of user input and restrict access to the vulnerable component.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the authenticity of user input to prevent command injection
- Restrict access to the vulnerable component
- Monitor system logs for suspicious activity
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD vulnerability detail page provide information on the vulnerability, but additional verification is required to confirm the scope of affected systems and remediation steps.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2024-30167 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-30167
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2024-30167 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30167
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/285733
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.