Vulnerability in Gallagher Controller 7000

CVE-2024-22383

Missing release of resource after effective lifetime (CWE-772) in the Controller 7000 resulted in HBUS connected T-Series readers to not automatically recover after coming under attack over the RS-485 interface, resulting in a persistent denial of service. This issue affects: All variants of the Gallagher Controller 7000 9.00 prior to vCR9.00.231204b (distributed in 9.00.1507(MR1)), 8.90 prior to vCR8.90.240209b (distributed in 8.90.1751 (MR3)), 8.80 prior to vCR8.80.240209a (distributed in 8.80.1526 (MR4)), 8.70 prior to vCR8.70.240209a (distributed in 8.70.2526 (MR6)).

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (5.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 5.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-22383: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22383?
CVE-2024-22383 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gallagher Controller 7000, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2024-03-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-22383?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-22383 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.