CVE-2024-42634: Command Injection
First published: Fri Aug 16 2024(Updated: )
A Command Injection vulnerability exists in formWriteFacMac of the httpd binary in Tenda AC9 v15.03.06.42. As a result, attacker can execute OS commands with root privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tenda AC9 V1.0 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42634?
CVE-2024-42634 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution with root privileges.
How does CVE-2024-42634 affect Tenda AC9 routers?
CVE-2024-42634 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands on Tenda AC9 routers, potentially compromising the device and network security.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42634?
To mitigate CVE-2024-42634, users should update their Tenda AC9 firmware to the latest version provided by Tenda that addresses this vulnerability.
What steps should I take if I have been affected by CVE-2024-42634?
If affected by CVE-2024-42634, it is recommended to change all device passwords, update firmware, and monitor for any unauthorized access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-42634?
Currently, disabling remote management features can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2024-42634 until a firmware update is applied.
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