CVE-2024-42744: OS Command Injection

Published Aug 12, 2024
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Updated

In TOTOLINK X5000r v9.1.0cu.2350b20230313, the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi contains an OS command injection vulnerability in setModifyVpnUser. Authenticated Attackers can send malicious packet to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected Software

2 affected components
All of the following
TOTOLINK X5000r Firmware=9.1.0u.6369_b20230113
TOTOLINK X5000R

Event History

Aug 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42744?

CVE-2024-42744 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-42744?

To remediate CVE-2024-42744, update the TOTOLINK X5000r firmware to the latest version available from the manufacturer.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-42744?

Users of the TOTOLINK X5000r firmware version 9.1.0u.6369_b20230113 are affected by CVE-2024-42744.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-42744?

CVE-2024-42744 is an OS command injection vulnerability found in the file /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi.

5

Can CVE-2024-42744 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-42744 can be exploited by authenticated attackers who send malicious packets to the affected device.

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