Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://sensepost.com/blog/2024/targeting-an-industrial-protocol-gateway/
- https://sensepost.com/blog/2024/targeting-an-industrial-protocol-gateway/
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-23766?
CVE-2024-23766 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 g...
How severe is CVE-2024-23766?
CVE-2024-23766 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-23766?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.