CVE-2024-8453

Published Sep 30, 2024

Last updated a month ago

Overview

Description
Certain switch models from PLANET Technology use an insecure hashing function to hash user passwords without being salted. Remote attackers with administrator privileges can read configuration files to obtain the hash values, and potentially crack them to retrieve the plaintext passwords.
Source
twcert@cert.org.tw
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
4.9
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
1.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

twcert@cert.org.tw
CWE-328

Social media

Hype score
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Configurations