#VU93011 Format string error in WCB6200Q


Published: 2024-06-21

Vulnerability identifier: #VU93011

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 8.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6145

CWE-ID: CWE-134

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
WCB6200Q
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor: Actiontec

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a format string error within the HTTP server. A remote attacker on the local network can supply a specially crafted input that contains format string specifiers and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

WCB6200Q: All versions


External links
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-808/


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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