Hard-coded Credential in CLI Threatens Linux Root Access
CVE-2024-8448
8.8HIGH
What is CVE-2024-8448?
A vulnerability exists in certain switch models from PLANET Technology where a hard-coded credential is present within the command-line interface. This security flaw enables remote attackers with standard privileges to access the system using the built-in credentials, potentially providing them with a Linux root shell. This could lead to unauthorized control over the affected devices and exploitation of sensitive network configurations.
Affected Version(s)
GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0 0 < 3.305b240802
GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0 0 < 2.305b240719