Controller 6000 Firmware
CVE-2023-24584
CRITICAL
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
Controller 6000 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow via the Controller diagnostic web interface upload feature.
This issue affects Controller 6000: before vCR8.80.230201a, before vCR8.70.230201a, before vCR8.60.230201b, before vCR8.50.230201a, all versions of vCR8.40 and prior.
AnalysisAI
Controller 6000 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow via the Controller diagnostic web interface upload feature.80.230201a, before vCR8.70.230201a, before vCR8.60.230201b, before vCR8.50.230201a, all. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Copy without Size Check (CWE-120), which allows attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory. Controller 6000 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow via the Controller diagnostic web interface upload feature.80.230201a, before vCR8.70.230201a, before vCR8.60.230201b, before vCR8.50.230201a, all versions of vCR8.40 and prior. Affected products include: Gallagher Controller 6000 Firmware.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Always validate buffer sizes before copy operations. Use bounded functions (strncpy, snprintf). Enable compiler protections.
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Same weakness CWE-120 – Classic Buffer Overflow
View allSame technique Buffer Overflow
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