CVE-2024-28020: Critical severity hitachi energy foxman un vulnerability

Published Jun 11, 2024
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Updated

A user/password reuse vulnerability exists in the FOXMAN-UN/UNEM application and server management. If exploited a malicious high-privileged user could use the passwords and login information through complex routines to extend access on the server and other services.

Affected Software

8 affected components
hitachienergy FOXMAN-UN=r15a
hitachienergy FOXMAN-UN=r15b
hitachienergy FOXMAN-UN=r16a
hitachienergy FOXMAN-UN=r16b
hitachienergy UNEM=r15a
hitachienergy UNEM=r15b
hitachienergy UNEM=r16a
hitachienergy UNEM=r16b

Event History

Jun 11, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 16, 56593
Event
via NVD·04:03 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-28020?

CVE-2024-28020 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by high-privileged users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-28020?

To fix CVE-2024-28020, it is recommended to update the FOXMAN-UN/UNEM application to the latest version available from Hitachi Energy.

3

What applications are affected by CVE-2024-28020?

CVE-2024-28020 affects the FOXMAN-UN and UNEM applications in versions r15a, r15b, r16a, and r16b.

4

What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-28020?

If exploited, CVE-2024-28020 allows an attacker to leverage user/password reuse to gain unauthorized access to the server and other connected services.

5

Is user action required to mitigate CVE-2024-28020?

Yes, users must take action to mitigate CVE-2024-28020 by changing their passwords and applying relevant software updates.

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