CVE-2024-53919
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedAn injection vulnerability in Barco ClickShare CX-30/20, C-5/10, and ClickShare Bar Pro and Core models, running firmware before 2.21.1, allows physically proximate attackers or local admins to the webUI to trigger OS-level command execution as root.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceCommand injection vulnerability in Barco ClickShare CX-30/20, C-5/10, and ClickShare Bar Pro and Core devices running firmware before 2.21.1 allows physically proximate attackers or local admins with webUI access to achieve OS-level command execution as root.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Physical
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify your ClickShare device modelAccess the device webUI admin panel or check the physical device label to confirm the exact model number (CX-30, CX-20, C-5, C-10, ClickShare Bar Pro, or ClickShare Core)Affected if The device model is one of: CX-30, CX-20, C-5, C-10, ClickShare Bar Pro, or ClickShare Core. Other models are not affected by this specific CVE.
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Determine the installed firmware versionLog into the ClickShare web interface as administrator and navigate to the System Settings or Device Information page to view the current firmware version. Alternatively, access the admin API or device console if available.Affected if The firmware version is below 2.21.1 (for example, 2.20.x, 2.19.x, or earlier). Versions 2.21.1 and later are not affected.
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Verify webUI admin access is enabledConfirm that the web-based administration interface is accessible on the network. Check if admin credentials are configured and the webUI port (typically 443) is reachable.Affected if The webUI is exposed and accessible to untrusted users. The vulnerability requires either a local admin with webUI access or a physically proximate attacker to trigger command injection.
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Assess physical accessibility of the deviceEvaluate whether the device is located in an area accessible to unauthorized personnel, or whether physical ports and interfaces are exposed in shared/public spaces.Affected if Physical access to the device or its ports is possible for untrusted individuals. Physical proximity is listed as an attack vector for this vulnerability.
Your environment is affected if you have a Barco ClickShare CX-30/20, C-5/10, or ClickShare Bar Pro/Core device running firmware version before 2.21.1, with the webUI accessible to untrusted users or the device physically reachable by unauthorized individuals.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scopedUpdate firmware to version 2.21.1 or later. Restrict physical access to device interfaces and limit webUI admin accounts to trusted personnel only.
Firmware version 2.21.1 or later for Barco ClickShare CX-30, CX-20, C-5, C-10, ClickShare Bar Pro, and ClickShare Core models
- 1. Identify the exact Barco ClickShare model (CX-30, CX-20, C-5, C-10, ClickShare Bar Pro, or ClickShare Core) in use
- 2. Access the ClickShare system's admin web interface
- 3. Navigate to the firmware or system settings section
- 4. Check the current firmware version running on the device
- 5. Download firmware version 2.21.1 or later from the official Barco support website (www.barco.com)
- 6. In the admin interface, select the option to upload or update firmware
- 7. Upload the downloaded firmware file and initiate the update process
- 8. Wait for the update to complete - do not power off the device during the update
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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