Improper Input ValidationWeakness · CWE-20

CVE-2024-47934

MEDIUM · 5.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-01-08
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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62/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Management Program in TXOne Networks Portable Inspector and Portable Inspector Pro Edition allows remote attacker to crash management service. The Denial of Service situation can be resolved by restarting the management service. This issue affects Portable Inspector: through 1.0.0; Portable Inspector Pro Edition: through 1.0.0.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Improper input validation in the management service of TXOne Networks Portable Inspector and Portable Inspector Pro Edition (versions through 1.0.0) allows remote attackers to send malformed input that causes the management service to crash, resulting in denial of service. The vulnerability requires no authentication and can be repeatedly exploited by sending specially crafted requests to the management interface.

MitigationApply vendor-supplied patch when available; implement robust input validation and sanitization on all management service endpoints; consider network segmentation to limit exposure of the management interface.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Confirm product identity
    Identify whether the system is running TXOne Networks Portable Inspector or Portable Inspector Pro Edition. This may be visible in installed software, system documentation, or product-specific configuration files.
    Affected if The installed product is TXOne Networks Portable Inspector or Portable Inspector Pro Edition and the version is 1.0.0 or earlier.
  2. Check installed version
    Locate and retrieve the installed version number of the TXOne product. Consult the product's documentation for version display commands or check the software inventory on the system.
    Affected if The version number is 1.0.0 or any earlier version, placing it within the affected range.
  3. Verify management service status
    Determine whether the management service is currently running on the system. This may involve checking running processes, service status, or system configuration.
    Affected if The management service is active and listening on a network interface, making it reachable for exploitation.
  4. Assess management interface exposure
    Identify the network accessibility of the management interface. Determine if it is bound to external interfaces, internal networks, or localhost only. Check firewall rules and network configuration.
    Affected if The management interface is exposed to network access beyond localhost, allowing remote attackers to send requests to the service.

You are affected if you are running TXOne Networks Portable Inspector or Portable Inspector Pro Edition version 1.0.0 or earlier with the management service running and network-accessible.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Apply vendor-supplied patch when available; implement robust input validation and sanitization on all management service endpoints; consider network segmentation to limit exposure of the management interface.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Testing4.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
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