CVE-2024-55548 Denial of Service

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a forced deadlock in the ORing IAP-420 by exploiting improper password length checks, resulting in a denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2024-55548?

CVE-2024-55548 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in ORing IAP-420, published on 10 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper check of password character lenght in ORing IAP-420 allows a forced deadlock. This issue affects IAP-420: through 2.01e.

Weakness: CWE-703

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55548?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oringnet Iap-420 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-55548?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-55548 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-55548 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-55548 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f2r4-3q83-4c5x.

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