Vulnerability in Cdatatec 72408a

CVE-2020-29057

An issue was discovered on CDATA 72408A, 9008A, 9016A, 92408A, 92416A, 9288, 97016, 97024P, 97028P, 97042P, 97084P, 97168P, FD1002S, FD1104, FD1104B, FD1104S, FD1104SN, FD1108S, FD1204S-R2, FD1204SN, FD1204SN-R2, FD1208S-R2, FD1216S-R1, FD1608GS, FD1608SN, FD1616GS, FD1616SN, and FD8000 devices. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) by sending random bytes to the telnet server on port 23, aka a "shawarma" attack.

EPSS: 0.019 (77.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-29057?
CVE-2020-29057 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cdatatec 72408a. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-11-24.
How severe is CVE-2020-29057?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.