CVE-2024-54747: Critical severity wavlink wn531p3 vulnerability
WAVLINK WN531P3 202383 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-2024-54747?
CVE-2024-54747 has a high severity rating due to the presence of a hardcoded password vulnerability that allows unauthorized root access.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54747?
To fix CVE-2024-54747, it is recommended to update the firmware of the WAVLINK WN531P3 device to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What does CVE-2024-54747 affect?
CVE-2024-54747 specifically affects the WAVLINK WN531P3 model, which contains hardcoded password vulnerabilities.
Can CVE-2024-54747 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-54747 can be exploited remotely by attackers to gain root access to the affected device.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-54747?
Currently, the most effective workaround for CVE-2024-54747 is to disable remote access to the device until a firmware update is applied.