CVE-2024-8455 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-8455 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 30/09/2024 | CVE Updated: 30/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: twcert | Vendor: PLANET Technology | Product: GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-8455 Description

The swctrl service is used to detect and remotely manage PLANET Technology devices. For certain switch models, the authentication tokens used during communication with this service are encoded user passwords. Due to insufficient strength, unauthorized remote attackers who intercept the packets can directly crack them to obtain plaintext passwords.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 8.1 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* HIGH
    Privileges Required (PR)* NONE
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* UNCHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* HIGH
    Availability Impact (A)* HIGH

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-261
CWE Name: CWE-261 Weak Encoding for Password
Source: PLANET Technology

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID: CAPEC-97
CAPEC Description: CAPEC-97 Cryptanalysis


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).