VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-8459

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-09-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Primary references