CVE-2024-8459

PLANET Technology switch devices - Cleartext storage of SNMPv3 users' passwords

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track*

*SSVC

Descriptions

MITRE

Certain switch models from PLANET Technology store SNMPv3 users' passwords in plaintext within the configuration files, allowing remote attackers with administrator privileges to read the file and obtain the credentials.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Multiple

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track*

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-09-05 CVE Reserved
2024-09-30 CVE Published
2024-09-30 CVE Updated
2024-10-05 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

CAPEC

CAPEC-37: Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8067-2fc50-1.html
https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8068-8aaa5-2.html

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Planet Technology Corp Search vendor "Planet Technology Corp"		Gs-4210-24pl4c Hardware 2.0 Search vendor "Planet Technology Corp" for product "Gs-4210-24pl4c Hardware 2.0"				*		-		Affected
Planet Technology Corp Search vendor "Planet Technology Corp"		Gs-4210-24pl4c Hardware 3.0 Search vendor "Planet Technology Corp" for product "Gs-4210-24pl4c Hardware 3.0"				*		-		Affected
Planet Search vendor "Planet"		Gs-4210-24p2s Firmware Search vendor "Planet" for product "Gs-4210-24p2s Firmware"				*		-		Affected
Planet Search vendor "Planet"		Gs-4210-24pl4c Firmware Search vendor "Planet" for product "Gs-4210-24pl4c Firmware"				*		-		Affected