CVE-2024-8455
Oct. 4, 2024, 2:45 p.m.
5.9
Medium
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.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Planet |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-261
Weak Encoding for Password
Obscuring a password with a trivial encoding does not protect the password.
CWE-326
Inadequate Encryption Strength
The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o | planet | gs-4210-24p2s_firmware | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| h | planet | gs-4210-24p2s | 3.0 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | planet | gs-4210-24pl4c_firmware | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| h | planet | gs-4210-24pl4c | 2.0 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| o | planet | igs-5225-4up1t2s_firmware | - | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| h | planet | igs-5225-4up1t2s | 1.0 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Attack Complexity: HIGH
- Privileges Required: NONE
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: NONE
- Availability Impact: NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
Published: Sept. 30, 2024, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 4, 2024, 2:45 p.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 4, 2024, 2:45 p.m.
Status : Analyzed
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
More infoSource
twcert@cert.org.tw
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