CVE-2024-24485

7.5 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability in silex technology DS-600 firmware allows remote attackers to retrieve sensitive information via an unauthenticated GET EEP_DATA command. It affects organizations using DS-600 devices with vulnerable firmware versions, potentially exposing configuration data or credentials.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • silex technology DS-600
Versions: Firmware v1.4.1
Operating Systems: Embedded firmware
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the web interface/management component of the device.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers obtain administrative credentials or encryption keys, leading to complete device compromise, network infiltration, or data exfiltration.

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Likely Case

Attackers access device configuration data, potentially enabling further attacks or reconnaissance.

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If Mitigated

Information exposure limited to non-critical data if proper network segmentation and access controls are implemented.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Simple HTTP GET request to vulnerable endpoint; exploit details available in public advisory.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: Not found in provided references

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

Check vendor website for firmware updates; if unavailable, implement workarounds.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Access Control

all

Restrict network access to DS-600 management interface

Firewall Rules

all

Block external access to DS-600 web interface ports

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate DS-600 devices on separate VLAN with strict access controls
  • Monitor network traffic for suspicious GET requests to EEP_DATA endpoint

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Send HTTP GET request to device IP at endpoint related to EEP_DATA; if sensitive data is returned without authentication, device is vulnerable.

Check Version:

Check firmware version via device web interface or management console

Verify Fix Applied:

After applying controls, test that EEP_DATA endpoint no longer returns sensitive information without proper authentication.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • HTTP GET requests to EEP_DATA endpoints in web server logs
  • Unauthenticated access attempts to management interface

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual HTTP traffic patterns to DS-600 devices
  • External IPs accessing internal device management ports

SIEM Query:

source="DS-600" AND (uri="*EEP_DATA*" OR method="GET" AND status=200)

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