Hard-coded Credentials in Password Recovery Functionality Expose Network Devices to Unauthorized Access
CVE-2024-8449

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Planet Technology

Status
Gs-4210-24pl4c Hardware 2.0
Gs-4210-24p2s Hardware 3.0
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2024

What is CVE-2024-8449?

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.

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Affected Version(s)

GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0 0 < 3.305b240802

GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0 0 < 2.305b240719

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8047-adf79-1.html
third-party-advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8048-f0e4d-2.html
third-party-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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