CVE-2024-42936: Code Injection

Published Jan 21, 2025
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Updated

The mqlink.elf is service component in Ruijie RG-EW300N with firmware ReyeeOS 1.300.1422 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via a modified MQTT broker message.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Ruijie RG-EW300N
All of the following
Ruijie Reyee Os=1.300.1422
Ruijie RG-EW300N

Event History

Jan 21, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42936?

CVE-2024-42936 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for Remote Code Execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-42936?

To fix CVE-2024-42936, it is recommended to update the firmware of the Ruijie RG-EW300N to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2024-42936?

CVE-2024-42936 specifically affects the Ruijie RG-EW300N router running firmware ReyeeOS 1.300.1422.

4

What type of attack can be executed via CVE-2024-42936?

CVE-2024-42936 allows an attacker to perform Remote Code Execution by sending a modified MQTT broker message.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-42936 while waiting for a patch?

Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2024-42936 is to restrict access to the MQTT broker and monitor network traffic for unusual activity.

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