CVE-2024-38896: Command Injection
Published Jun 24, 2024
·Updated
WAVLINK WN551K1 found a command injection vulnerability through the starthour parameter of /cgi-bin/nightled.cgi.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Wavlink WN551K1
All of the following
Wavlink Wn551k1 Firmware
Wavlink WN551K1
Event History
Jun 24, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38896?
CVE-2024-38896 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its command injection potential.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-38896?
To mitigate CVE-2024-38896, ensure that the firmware for the WAVLINK WN551K1 is updated to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What devices are affected by CVE-2024-38896?
CVE-2024-38896 specifically affects the WAVLINK WN551K1 device.
4
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2024-38896?
CVE-2024-38896 can be exploited through command injection by manipulating the start_hour parameter in the /cgi-bin/nightled.cgi endpoint.
5
Is CVE-2024-38896 easy to exploit?
CVE-2024-38896 can be easily exploited by attackers with low skill who can send crafted requests to the affected endpoint.