CVE-2024-20287: Command Injection

Published Jan 17, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of the Cisco WAP371 Wireless-AC/N Dual Radio Access Point (AP) with Single Point Setup could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform command injection attacks against an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the web-based management interface of an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials for the device.

Affected Software

2 affected components
All of the following
Cisco Wap371 Firmware
Cisco WAP371

Event History

Jan 10, 2024
News Published
08:42 PM
Jan 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:58 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-20287?

CVE-2024-20287 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote command injection attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-20287?

To fix CVE-2024-20287, update the Cisco WAP371 firmware to the latest version provided by Cisco.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2024-20287?

CVE-2024-20287 affects Cisco WAP371 Wireless-AC/N Dual Radio Access Points with specific firmware versions.

4

Can CVE-2024-20287 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-20287 can be exploited remotely by authenticated attackers.

5

What type of attacks can CVE-2024-20287 lead to?

CVE-2024-20287 can lead to command injection attacks allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device.

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