CVE-2024-25851: Command Injection

Published Feb 22, 2024
·
Updated

Netis WF2780 v2.1.40144 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the configsequence parameter in otherpara of cgitest.cgi.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Netis WF2780
All of the following
netis-systems Wf2780 Firmware=2.1.40144
netis-systems Wf2780

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Configuration

    Mitigate the command injection by ensuring the cgitest.cgi config_sequence parameter used in other_para is not accepted/processed in a way that allows command execution (apply the vendor-recommended input handling for this parameter).

    cgitest.cgi (Netis WF2780) config_sequence parameter (other_para) = disable/mitigate command injection via config_sequence parameter in other_para

Event History

Feb 22, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25851?

CVE-2024-25851 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its command injection capability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-25851?

To fix CVE-2024-25851, update your Netis WF2780 device to the latest firmware version released by Netis.

3

What specific component does CVE-2024-25851 affect?

CVE-2024-25851 affects the cgitest.cgi component of the Netis WF2780 router.

4

Can CVE-2024-25851 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-25851 can be exploited remotely if the attacker has access to the network.

5

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2024-25851?

Exploiting CVE-2024-25851 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected Netis WF2780 device.

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