CVE-2024-21764 Use of Hard-Coded Credentials in Rapid SCADA

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Hard-coded credentials in Rapid SCADA allow attackers to connect to a specific port, bypassing authentication and potentially accessing sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-21764?

CVE-2024-21764 is a critical vulnerability in Rapid SCADA, published on 1 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Rapid Software LLC's Rapid SCADA versions prior to Version 5.8.4, the product uses hard-coded credentials, which may allow an attacker to connect to a specific port.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21764?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rapidscada Rapid Scada.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21764?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21764 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-21764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r263-7vjw-g5h2.

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