What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-35396?

CVE-2024-35396 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Cp900L Firmware CVE-2024-35396

CRITICAL

Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798)

2024-05-24 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Cp900L Firmware

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre

Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

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

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

May 24, 2024 - 16:15 cve.org

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

TOTOLINK CP900L v4.1.5cu.798_B20221228 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for telnet in /web_cste/cgi-bin/product.ini, which allows attackers to log in as root.

AnalysisAI

TOTOLINK CP900L v4.1.5cu.798_B20221228 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for telnet in /web_cste/cgi-bin/product.ini, which allows attackers to log in as root. 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 Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798), which allows attackers to gain access using credentials embedded in source code. TOTOLINK CP900L v4.1.5cu.798_B20221228 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password for telnet in /web_cste/cgi-bin/product.ini, which allows attackers to log in as root. Affected products include: Totolink Cp900L Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Remove hard-coded credentials, use environment variables or secrets management, rotate exposed credentials immediately.