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CVE-2024-8892

5.3 · MEDIUM

Vulnerability in CIRCUTOR TCP2RS+ firmware version 1.3b, which could allow an attacker to modify any configuration value, even if the device has the user/password authentication option enabled, wit…

Published Sep 18, 2024CWE-400EPSS 0.34%

Overview

CVE-2024-8892 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Vulnerability in CIRCUTOR TCP2RS+ firmware version 1.3b, which could allow an attacker to modify any configuration value, even if the device has the user/password authentication option enabled, without authentication by sending packets through the UDP protocol and port 2000, deconfiguring the device and thus disabling its use. This equipment is at the end of its useful life cycle.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8892?

CVE-2024-8892 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-8892?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-8892?

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-2024-8892?

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