CVE-2024-39608: Critical severity wavlink jetstream ac3000 vulnerability

Published Jan 14, 2025

Updated

A firmware update vulnerability exists in the login.cgi functionality of Wavlink AC3000 M33A8.V5030.210505. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary firmware update. An attacker can send an unauthenticated message 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-2024-39608?

CVE-2024-39608 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary firmware updates.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39608?

To fix CVE-2024-39608, update your Wavlink AC3000 M33A8 firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-39608?

CVE-2024-39608 affects the Wavlink AC3000 M33A8 router with firmware versions V5030.210505.

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2024-39608?

CVE-2024-39608 can be exploited via a specially crafted HTTP request that allows arbitrary firmware updates.

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-39608?

No, CVE-2024-39608 can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.