CVE-2024-11657 EnGenius ENH1350EXT/ENS500-AC/ENS620EXT diag_nslookup command injection

Medium 5.1 Published 25 Nov 2024 Updated 26 Nov 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on EnGenius access points via the diag_nslookup interface, requiring administrative privileges.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-11657?

CVE-2024-11657 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in EnGenius ENH1350EXT, published on 25 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in EnGenius ENH1350EXT, ENS500-AC and ENS620EXT up to 20241118. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/network/diag_nslookup. The manipulation of the argument diag_nslookup leads to command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-77, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11657?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Engeniustech Enh1350ext Firmware, Engeniustech Ens500-Ac Firmware, Engeniustech Ens620ext Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11657?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11657 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-11657 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-11657 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c2mv-vx32-cw2p.