CVE-2024-53937: Auth Bypass (CVSS 8.8)

Description

An issue was discovered on Victure RX1800 WiFi 6 Router (software EN_V1.0.0_r12_110933, hardware 1.0) devices. The TELNET service is enabled by default with admin/admin as default credentials and is exposed over the LAN. The allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root-level permissions. Device setup does not require this password to be changed during setup in order to utilize the device. (However, the TELNET password is dictated by the current GUI password.)

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

References

Other References

https://github.com/actuator/cve/blob/main/Victure/CVE-2024-53937.txt https://github.com/actuator/cve/blob/main/Victure/Victure_RX1800_Security_Report.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-53937? +

An issue was discovered on Victure RX1800 WiFi 6 Router (software EN_V1.0.0_r12_110933, hardware 1.0) devices. The TELNET service is enabled by default with admin/admin as default credentials and is exposed over the LAN. The allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root-level permissions. Device setup does not require this password to be changed during setup in order to utilize the device. (However, the TELNET password is dictated by the current GUI password.) It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-53937? +

CVE-2024-53937 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-53937? +

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