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CVE-2024-23766

7.5 · HIGH

An issue was discovered on HMS Anybus X-Gateway AB7832-F 3 devices.

Published Jun 26, 2024CWE-598EPSS 0.44%

Overview

CVE-2024-23766 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 26, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue was discovered on HMS Anybus X-Gateway AB7832-F 3 devices. The gateway exposes a web interface on port 80. An unauthenticated GET request to a specific URL triggers the reboot of the Anybus gateway (or at least most of its modules). An attacker can use this feature to carry out a denial of service attack by continuously sending GET requests to that URL.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refsensepost.com/blog/2024/targeting-an-industrial-protocol-gateway/Refsensepost.com/blog/2024/targeting-an-industrial-protocol-gateway/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23766?

CVE-2024-23766 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 26, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-23766?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-23766?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-23766?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-23766 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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