CVE-2024-38278: High severity RUGGEDCOM RMC8388 vulnerability

Published Jul 9, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM RMC8388 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RMC8388NC V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS416NCv2 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS416PNCv2 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS416Pv2 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS416v2 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS900 (32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS900G (32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS900GNC(32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RS900NC(32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2100 (32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2100NC(32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2100P (32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2100PNC (32M) V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2288 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2288NC V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2300 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2300NC V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2300P V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2300PNC V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2488 V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG2488NC V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG907R (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG908C (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG909R (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG910C (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG920P V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSG920PNC V5.X (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSL910 (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RSL910NC (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RST2228 (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RST2228P (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RST916C (All versions < V5.9.0), RUGGEDCOM RST916P (All versions < V5.9.0). The affected products with IP forwarding enabled wrongly make available certain remote services in non-managed VLANs, even if these services are not intentionally activated. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to create a remote shell to the affected system.

Affected Software

18 affected components
RUGGEDCOM RMC8388<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RMC8388NC<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS416NCv2<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS416PNCv2<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS416Pv2<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS416v2<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS900 (32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS900G (32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS900GNC(32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RS900NC(32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2100 (32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2100NC(32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2100P (32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2100PNC (32M)<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2288<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2288NC<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2300<5.9.0
RUGGEDCOM RSG2300NC<5.9.0

Event History

Jul 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38278?

CVE-2024-38278 has been assessed as a critical vulnerability affecting multiple RUGGEDCOM devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-38278?

To remediate CVE-2024-38278, upgrade all affected RUGGEDCOM products to version 5.9.0 or later.

3

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-38278?

CVE-2024-38278 affects RUGGEDCOM RMC8388, RMG8388NC, RS416NCv2, RS416PNCv2, RS416Pv2, and other specified models below version 5.9.0.

4

When was CVE-2024-38278 disclosed?

CVE-2024-38278 was disclosed in the context of security vulnerabilities reported in early 2024.

5

Is CVE-2024-38278 actively exploited?

As of the latest information, there are no confirmed reports of active exploitation of CVE-2024-38278.

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