CWE
306
EPSS
0.091%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-7940

First published: Tue Aug 27 2024(Updated: )

The product exposes a service that is intended for local only to all network interfaces without any authentication.

Credit: cybersecurity@hitachienergy.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Hitachienergy Microscada X Sys600>=10.2<10.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-7940?

    CVE-2024-7940 has a critical severity, as it exposes a service without authentication to all network interfaces.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-7940?

    To fix CVE-2024-7940, restrict the service to local-only access and implement proper authentication mechanisms.

  • Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2024-7940?

    CVE-2024-7940 affects Hitachienergy Microscada X Sys600 versions from 10.2 to 10.6.

  • What potential risks are associated with CVE-2024-7940?

    The risks include unauthorized access to sensitive services and data due to lack of authentication and exposure to the network.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-7940?

    Check with Hitachienergy for any available updates or patches to address CVE-2024-7940.

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