Impact
User passwords are exposed in cleartext within the network switch's administrative interface and HTTP responses. The exposed information allows an adversary to recover valid credentials, potentially compromising the switch's management and network security. The weakness falls under CWE‑201 (Information Exposure) and CWE‑317 (Cryptographic Issues).
Affected Systems
Binardat Ltd. 10G08‑0800GSM Network Switch, firmware versions V300SP10260209 and earlier.
Risk and Exploitability
The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.6, but the EPSS score is below 1%, indicating a low immediate exploitation probability, and it is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Based on the description, the likely attack vector is a remote attacker with access to the device’s administrative HTTP interface, which can retrieve the plaintext credentials without additional authentication.
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