CVE-2024-20017
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CVE-2024-20017 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In wlan service, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 46.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In wlan service, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation Patch ID: WCNCR00350938; Issue ID: MSV-1132.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mediatek | Software Development Kit | <= 7.4.0.1 |
| Mediatek | Software Development Kit | <= 7.6.7.0 |
| Openwrt | Openwrt | 19.07.0 |
| Openwrt | Openwrt | 21.02.0 |
References
- https://blog.coffinsec.com/0day/2024/08/30/exploiting-CVE-2024-20017-four-different-ways.htmlExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41605680Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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