OS Command Injection in Archer C4500X - CVE-2024-5035
Published: May 28, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89842
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5035
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the "rftest" service. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send specially crafted requests to ports TCP/8888, TCP/8889, or TCP/8890 and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target device.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Archer C4500X
How to mitigate CVE-2024-5035
Install updates from vendor's website.
Archer C4500X - update to 1_1.1.7