CVE-2024-11980 Billion Electric router - Missing Authentication

High 8.6 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can access specific router functions to view information, modify WiFi settings, and restart the device.

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

What is CVE-2024-11980?

CVE-2024-11980 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Billion Electric M100, published on 29 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Certain modes of routers from Billion Electric have a Missing Authentication vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to directly access the specific functionality to obtain partial device information, modify the WiFi SSID, and restart the device.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11980?

How do I fix CVE-2024-11980?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11980 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-11980 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11980 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cv6w-7hvv-mf8v.

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