Vulnerability · Published Sep 30, 2024 · Assigned by twcert
CVE-2024-8448PLANET Technology switch devices - Remote privilege escalation using hard-coded credentials
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity hard-coded credentials in GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0 from PLANET Technology. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have a hard-coded credential in the specific command-line interface, allowing remote attackers with regular privilege to log in with this credential and obtain a Linux root shell.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| PLANET Technology | GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0 | 0 – before 2.305b240719 |
| PLANET Technology | GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0 | 0 – before 3.305b240802 |
Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8045-a2804-1.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8046-057c2-2.html third-party-advisory