CVE-2024-8453 json
PLANET Technology switch devices - Weak hash for users' passwords
published 2y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-49187
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Certain switch models from PLANET Technology use an insecure hashing function to hash user passwords without being salted. Remote attackers with administrator privileges can read configuration files to obtain the hash values, and potentially crack them to retrieve the plaintext passwords.
Patch / fix
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0 2.305b240719
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0 3.305b240802
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2y ago
Exploit prediction
0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0
Classification
References
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twcert.org.tw
/tw/cp-132-8055-2c361-1.html
third-party-advisory
-
twcert.org.tw
/en/cp-139-8056-09688-2.html
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-8453
- NVD CVE-2024-8453
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