CVE-2024-21872 Electrolink FM/DAB/TV Transmitter Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication by manipulating cookies to access hidden pages and perform critical operations on Electrolink transmitters.
- 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-2024-21872?
CVE-2024-21872 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Electrolink Compact DAB Transmitter, published on 18 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The device allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication and modify the cookie to reveal hidden pages that allows more critical operations to the transmitter.
Weakness: CWE-565
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21872?
How do I fix CVE-2024-21872?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21872 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-21872 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21872 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9c86-qqfm-5hf3.