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Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVE-2024-8450

High
8.6/10

Summary

Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have a Hard-coded community string in the SNMPv1 service, allowing unauthorized remote attackers to use this community string to access the SNMPv1 service with read-write privileges.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH

CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials

The software contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published