CVE-2024-23766 (CVSS 7.5)

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.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-598 CWE-598

References

Other References

https://sensepost.com/blog/2024/targeting-an-industrial-protocol-gateway/ https://sensepost.com/blog/2024/targeting-an-industrial-protocol-gateway/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-23766? +

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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-23766? +

CVE-2024-23766 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-23766? +

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