PT-2024-39021 · Planet Technology · Planet Technology Switch

Published 2024-09-30 · Updated 2024-10-04 · CVE-2024-8451

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PLANET Technology switches (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue concerns the SSH service in certain switch models from PLANET Technology, which improperly handles insufficiently authenticated connection requests. This allows unauthorized remote attackers to exploit the weakness, occupying connection slots and preventing legitimate users from accessing the SSH service. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

CWE-280

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-8451

Affected Products

Planet Technology Switch

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8451 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-8451 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8052-ac0ea-2.html · Note
• https://twitter.com/oktsec/status/1840687443772637452 · Twitter Post
• https://twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8051-5048e-1.html · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/6632 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1841357575083946208 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/latest_high_impact_cve/1233 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1840651998472946159 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1842082282515136761 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1840721138571157917 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/96518 · Telegram Post