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CVE-2024-8449

PLANET Technology switch devices - Local users' passwords recovery through hard-coded credentials

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.305b240719, 3.305b240802
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have a Hard-coded Credential in the password recovering functionality, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to connect to the device via the serial console and use this credential to reset any user's password.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • PLANET Technology GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0

    fixed in 2.305b240719

  • PLANET Technology GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0

    fixed in 3.305b240802

References 2

twcert.org.tw