CVE-2024-8449

medium

Description

Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have a Hard-coded Credential in the password recovering functionality, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to connect to the device via the serial console and use this credential to reset any user's password.

References

Advisories
References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8047-adf79-1.html

https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8048-f0e4d-2.html

https://securityonline.info/planet-technology-switches-face-cve-2024-8456-cvss-9-8-urgent-firmware-updates-advised/?&web_view=true

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-09-30

Updated: 2024-10-04

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00102