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Advisory Published
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CVE-2024-43689: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Oct 21 2024(Updated: )

Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in ELECOM wireless access points. By processing a specially crafted HTTP request, arbitrary code may be executed.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Elecom Wab-i1750-ps<=1.5.10
Elecom Wab-i1750-ps Firmware
All of
Elecom Wab-s1167-ps<=1.5.6
Elecom Wab-s1167-ps Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-43689?

    CVE-2024-43689 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-43689?

    To fix CVE-2024-43689, update affected ELECOM devices to the latest firmware version released by the vendor.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-43689?

    CVE-2024-43689 affects the ELECOM WAB-i1750-PS firmware versions up to and including 1.5.10 and the WAB-S1167-PS firmware versions up to and including 1.5.6.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-43689?

    CVE-2024-43689 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that can be triggered by processing specially crafted HTTP requests.

  • Can CVE-2024-43689 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-43689 can be exploited remotely by sending crafted HTTP requests to the vulnerable devices.

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