CVE-2024-8451 HIGH

CVE-2024-8451: PLANET Technology switch devices - SSH server DoS attack

Vendor Planet Technology
Product GS-4210-24PL4C hardware 2.0
Weakness CWE-400
Published September 30, 2024
Last update September 30, 2024

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have an SSH service that improperly handles insufficiently authenticated connection requests, allowing unauthorized remote attackers to exploit this weakness to occupy connection slots and prevent legitimate users from accessing the SSH service.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 30, 2024 CVE published
September 30, 2024 Record updated