#VU89855 Reliance on Security Through Obscurity in Omada ER605


Published: 2024-05-28

Vulnerability identifier: #VU89855

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5244

CWE-ID: CWE-656

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Omada ER605
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to reliance on obscurity to secure network data within the cmxddnsd executable. A remote attacker on the local network can execute arbitrary code in the context of root.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-503/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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