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CVE-2024-8888NVD status: Analyzed

An attacker with access to the network where CIRCUTOR Q-SMT is located in its firmware version…

CVE-2024-8888 is a high-severity vulnerability in CIRCUTOR Q-SMT from Circutor, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. Affected CIRCUTOR Q-SMT versions: 1.0.4; 10.4. The record does not name a fixed version, so check the vendor advisory. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation within 30 days, which is low compared with other CVEs.

Next patch cycle

High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.

What to do

  1. Check which version of CIRCUTOR Q-SMT you run against the affected versions below, and install the vendor's latest release.
  2. Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
CIRCUTORCIRCUTOR Q-SMT1.0.4; 10.4Not stated
CircutorQ-smt Firmware1.0.4Not stated

Version data comes from the organisation that assigned the CVE. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
NoneNo account or login is needed.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
HighAll data handled by the component can be read.
Integrity
NoneNothing can be modified.
Availability
NoneAvailability is not affected.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. Scored by NVD.

Scoring systemScoreSeverityScored by
CVSS 3.110.0CriticalCNA (incibe.es)
CVSS 3.17.5HighNVD

Official description

An attacker with access to the network where CIRCUTOR Q-SMT is located in its firmware version 1.0.4, could steal the tokens used on the web, since these have no expiration date to access the web application without restrictions. Token theft can originate from different methods such as network captures, locally stored web information, etc.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: yes, technical impact: total).
  3. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Third-party and government advisories

Other vulnerabilities in CIRCUTOR Q-SMT

All CIRCUTOR Q-SMT vulnerabilities

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