CVE-2024-48420: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 27, 2025
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Updated

Edimax AC1200 Wi-Fi 5 Dual-Band Router BR-6476AC 1.06 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via /goform/getWifiBasic.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Edimax AC1200 Wi-Fi 5 Dual-Band Router BR-6476AC
All of the following
Edimax Br-6476ac Firmware=1.06
Edimax BR-6476AC

Event History

Jan 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48420?

CVE-2024-48420 has a high severity due to the potential for remote code execution resulting from a buffer overflow vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-48420?

To fix CVE-2024-48420, update the Edimax AC1200 Wi-Fi 5 Dual-Band Router BR-6476AC to the latest firmware version provided by the vendor.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2024-48420?

The impact of CVE-2024-48420 includes potential unauthorized access and compromise of the router's functions due to a malicious exploit.

4

How can I determine if my device is affected by CVE-2024-48420?

You can determine if your device is affected by checking if you are running version 1.06 of the firmware on the Edimax AC1200 Wi-Fi 5 Dual-Band Router BR-6476AC.

5

Is CVE-2024-48420 publicly known?

Yes, CVE-2024-48420 is publicly known and documented, which means that details regarding the vulnerability and its exploitability are accessible to security researchers and the public.

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