CVE-2024-37681

6.5 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability in Shanxi Internet Chuangxiang Technology Co., Ltd's background management system v1.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service via the index.html component. Organizations using this specific version of the management system are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Shanxi Internet Chuangxiang Technology Co., Ltd Background Management System
Versions: v1.0.1
Operating Systems: Unknown
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects the specific version mentioned; other versions may not be vulnerable.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete unavailability of the background management system, disrupting administrative operations and potentially affecting dependent services.

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Likely Case

Temporary service disruption of the management interface requiring system restart or recovery procedures.

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If Mitigated

Minimal impact with proper network segmentation and rate limiting preventing successful exploitation.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Remote exploitation via index.html suggests low complexity attack vector.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

Contact vendor for updated version or patch. No official fix documented in available references.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Restrict Access to Management Interface

linux

Limit network access to the background management system to trusted IP addresses only.

iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport [PORT] -s [TRUSTED_IP] -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport [PORT] -j DROP

Implement Rate Limiting

all

Configure web server or application firewall to limit requests to index.html endpoint.

# Configure in web server (e.g., nginx: limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=index:10m rate=10r/s;)

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Deploy WAF with DoS protection rules targeting index.html requests
  • Monitor system performance and implement automated restart procedures for service recovery

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check system version against affected version v1.0.1. Test if index.html endpoint is accessible and responsive.

Check Version:

Check application configuration files or contact vendor for version identification method.

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify version is updated beyond v1.0.1. Test index.html endpoint with stress testing tools to confirm DoS resistance.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • High frequency requests to index.html
  • System crash/restart logs
  • Unusual traffic patterns to management interface

Network Indicators:

  • Spike in requests to index.html endpoint
  • Unusual traffic from single source IP

SIEM Query:

source_ip=* AND destination_port=[MANAGEMENT_PORT] AND url_path="*index.html*" AND request_count > 1000 per minute

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