PT-2024-22581 · Infinera · Infinera Hit 7300

Published 2024-09-30 · Updated 2025-05-30 · CVE-2024-28809

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Infinera hiT 7300 version 5.60.50

Description An issue was discovered in the Infinera hiT 7300, where cleartext storage of sensitive passwords in firmware update packages allows attackers to access various appliance services via hardcoded credentials.

Recommendations For Infinera hiT 7300 version 5.60.50, consider changing the hardcoded credentials and storing passwords securely to prevent unauthorized access. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the firmware update packages to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

CWE-312

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-28809

Affected Products

Infinera Hit 7300

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-28809 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28809 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/6675 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/124148 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/true_secator/6267 · Telegram Post
• https://cvcn.gov.it/cvcn/cve/CVE-2024-28809 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1840859710376784246 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1842082302119313475 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1840825298956296362 · Twitter Post