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CVE-2024-38666

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 18.88%

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CVE-2024-38666 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An external config control vulnerability exists in the openvpn.cgi openvpn_client_setup() functionality of Wavlink AC3000 M33A8.V5030.210505. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. EPSS estimates a 18.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An external config control vulnerability exists in the openvpn.cgi openvpn_client_setup() functionality of Wavlink AC3000 M33A8.V5030.210505. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
18.88%

96.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WavlinkWl-Wn533a8 Firmwarem33a8.v5030.210505

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-38666?
An external config control vulnerability exists in the openvpn.cgi openvpn_client_setup() functionality of Wavlink AC3000 M33A8.V5030.210505. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary command execution. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2024-38666?
CVE-2024-38666 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 18.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38666?
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Source: NVD / NIST