CVE-2024-8455
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Planet Gs-4210-24p2s Firmware
PublishedSep 30, 2024
First seenSep 30, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-261CWE-261
How to fix
Update
- planet gs-4210-24p2s_firmware3.305b240802 or later
- planet gs-4210-24pl4c_firmware2.305b240719 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| planet gs-4210-24p2s_firmware | v < 3.305b240802 | 3.305b240802 |
| planet gs-4210-24pl4c_firmware | v < 2.305b240719 | 2.305b240719 |
| planet igs-5225-4up1t2s_firmware | No range specified | — |
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