OS Command Injection in RT5703W - CVE-2024-1838

 

OS Command Injection in RT5703W - CVE-2024-1838

Published: July 23, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94662
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1838
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Singtel
Affected software:
RT5703W

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in net.cgi. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-1838

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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