CVE-2024-7734
Phoenix Contact: Multiple mGuard devices are vulnerable to a drain of open file descriptors.
5.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit the behavior of the pathfinder TCP encapsulation service by establishing a high number of TCP connections to the pathfinder TCP encapsulation service. The impact is limited to blocking of valid IPsec VPN peers.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Workaround Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Impact
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Timeline
Published
Sep 10, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 28, 2024
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