CVE-2024-8457
Published: 30 September 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-8457 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Planet Gs-4210-24P2S Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 33.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-49191
Vulnerability details
Certain switch models from PLANET Technology have a web application that does not properly validate specific parameters, allowing remote authenticated users with administrator privileges to inject arbitrary JavaScript, leading to Stored XSS attack.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.