CVE-2024-28809
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.17%
Last modified
CVE-2024-28809 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Infinera hiT 7300 5.60.50. Cleartext storage of sensitive password in firmware update packages allows attackers to access various appliance services via hardcoded credentials.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Infinera hiT 7300 5.60.50. Cleartext storage of sensitive password in firmware update packages allows attackers to access various appliance services via hardcoded credentials.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nokia | Hit 7300 Firmware | 5.60.50 |
References
- https://www.cvcn.gov.it/cvcn/cve/CVE-2024-28809Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-28809?
An issue was discovered in Infinera hiT 7300 5.60.50. Cleartext storage of sensitive password in firmware update packages allows attackers to access various appliance services via hardcoded credentials.
How severe is CVE-2024-28809?
CVE-2024-28809 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28809?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-28809?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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