CVE-2024-54745: Critical severity wavlink wn701ae vulnerability
WAVLINK WN701AE M01AEV240305 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-54745?
CVE-2024-54745 is rated as a critical severity vulnerability due to the presence of a hardcoded password allowing for unauthorized root access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54745?
To fix CVE-2024-54745, replace the affected firmware with an updated version that eliminates the hardcoded password issue.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-54745?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-54745 include unauthorized access to the device, leading to data breaches and compromised system integrity.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-54745?
CVE-2024-54745 affects the WAVLINK WN701AE model specifically with the firmware version M01AE_V240305.
How can I identify if my device is vulnerable to CVE-2024-54745?
You can identify if your device is vulnerable to CVE-2024-54745 by checking if it is running the WAVLINK WN701AE with the specified firmware version.