CVE-2024-41281

Name: CVE-2024-41281
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-19T17:15:03.33+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-41281 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Linksys WRT54G v4.21.5 has a stack overflow vulnerability in get_merge_mac function.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Linksys WRT54G v4.21.5 has a stack overflow vulnerability in get_merge_mac function.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.32%

23.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linksys	Wrt54g Firmware	4.21.5

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 19, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-41281?

Linksys WRT54G v4.21.5 has a stack overflow vulnerability in get_merge_mac function.

How severe is CVE-2024-41281?

CVE-2024-41281 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41281?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-41281?

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Source: NVD / NIST