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CVE-2024-36272: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Jan 14 2025(Updated: )

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the usbip.cgi set_info() functionality of Wavlink AC3000 M33A8.V5030.210505. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Wavlink Jetstream AC3000

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-36272?

    CVE-2024-36272 is rated as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via a buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-36272?

    To fix CVE-2024-36272, update your Wavlink AC3000 M33A8 firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • What causes CVE-2024-36272?

    CVE-2024-36272 is caused by a buffer overflow in the set_info() functionality of usbip.cgi, triggered by a specially crafted HTTP request.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-36272?

    CVE-2024-36272 affects users of the Wavlink AC3000 M33A8 router running the specified firmware version.

  • Can CVE-2024-36272 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-36272 can be exploited remotely by an attacker who successfully sends an authenticated HTTP request.

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