8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-8448
PLANET Technology Command-Line Interface Unauthorized Remote Root Access Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 30, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 4, 2024, 3:07 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-8448 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Planet gs-4210-24p2s_firmware
2 Planet gs-4210-24p2s
3 Planet gs-4210-24pl4c_firmware
4 Planet gs-4210-24pl4c
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-8448.

URL Resource
https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8046-057c2-2.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8045-a2804-1.html Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-8448 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
PLANET Technology Switches Face CVE-2024-8456 (CVSS 9.8), Urgent Firmware Updates Advised

The Taiwan Computer Emergency Response Team (TWCERT/CC) has released a series of security advisories highlighting critical vulnerabilities affecting various PLANET Technology switch models. These vuln ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 01, 2024 (10 months, 3 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-8448 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8046-057c2-2.html No Types Assigned https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8046-057c2-2.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8045-a2804-1.html No Types Assigned https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8045-a2804-1.html Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:planet:gs-4210-24p2s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.305b240802 OR cpe:2.3:h:planet:gs-4210-24p2s:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:planet:gs-4210-24pl4c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.305b240719 OR cpe:2.3:h:planet:gs-4210-24pl4c:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference TWCERT/CC https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8045-a2804-1.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference TWCERT/CC https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8046-057c2-2.html [No types assigned]
    Added CWE TWCERT/CC CWE-798
    Added CVSS V3.1 TWCERT/CC AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
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