CVE-2024-39357: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 14, 2025

Updated

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

Affected Software

3 affected components

Wavlink AC3000 M33A8

All of the following

Wavlink Wl-wn533a8 Firmware=m33a8.v5030.210505

Wavlink WL-WN533A8

Event History

Jan 14, 2025

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:21 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:21 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·03:15 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-39357?

CVE-2024-39357 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary command execution.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39357?

To mitigate CVE-2024-39357, apply the latest firmware update provided by Wavlink for the AC3000 M33A8 device.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-39357?

CVE-2024-39357 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability within the SetName() functionality.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-39357?

Devices running Wavlink AC3000 M33A8 with the specified firmware version are affected by CVE-2024-39357.

Can CVE-2024-39357 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-39357 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted HTTP requests.