CVE-2024-8459 json
PLANET Technology switch devices - Cleartext storage of SNMPv3 users' passwords
published 2024-09-30 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-49193
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0 2.305b240719
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0 3.305b240802
- planet_technology_corp gs-4210-24pl4c_hardware_3.0 3.305b240802
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0
- PLANET Technology GS-4210-24P2S hardware 3.0
- planet_technology_corp gs-4210-24pl4c_hardware_2.0
- planet_technology_corp gs-4210-24pl4c_hardware_3.0
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
References
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twcert.org.tw
/tw/cp-132-8067-2fc50-1.html
third-party-advisory
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twcert.org.tw
/en/cp-139-8068-8aaa5-2.html
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-8459
- NVD CVE-2024-8459
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