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An issue was discovered in Infinera hiT 7300 5.60.50 where a web application allows a remote privileged attacker to execute applications contained in a specific OS directory through HTTP invocations. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-28811, poses a risk of code injection due to improper control of code generation.
Overview
The vulnerability affects Infinera hiT 7300 5.60.50 and allows a remote privileged attacker to execute applications from a specific OS directory via HTTP invocations. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection'). The CVSS v3.1 base score for this vulnerability is 3.3, indicating a low severity issue with high attack complexity and privileges required.
Remediation
To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply security patches or updates provided by Infinera to address the code injection issue. Additionally, organizations should restrict access to the affected web application and ensure proper input validation to prevent unauthorized code execution.
References
- CVE Details: CVE-2024-28811
- Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE): CWE-94
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This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
