CWE
798
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-48192

First published: Thu Oct 17 2024(Updated: )

Tenda G3 v15.01.0.5(2848_755)_EN was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tenda G3 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-48192?

    CVE-2024-48192 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the presence of a hardcoded password that allows root access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-48192?

    To remediate CVE-2024-48192, users should update the Tenda G3 router firmware to the latest version provided by Tenda.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2024-48192?

    CVE-2024-48192 specifically affects the Tenda G3 router running firmware version 15.01.0.5(2848_755)_EN.

  • What exploitation methods are available for CVE-2024-48192?

    Exploiting CVE-2024-48192 allows attackers to log in as root using the hardcoded password found in the /etc_ro/shadow file.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-48192?

    Yes, a patch or firmware update is typically provided by Tenda to resolve CVE-2024-48192.

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