Reliance on Security Through Obscurity in Omada ER605 - CVE-2024-5244

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Reliance on Security Through Obscurity in Omada ER605 - CVE-2024-5244

Published: May 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89855
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5244
CWE-ID: CWE-656
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Omada ER605
Software vendor:
TP-Link

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to reliance on obscurity to secure network data within the cmxddnsd executable. A remote attacker on the local network can execute arbitrary code in the context of root.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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