CVE-2024-25579 Command injection in WMC-2LX2-B
An administrative attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands on ELECOM wireless routers via a crafted request.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-25579?
CVE-2024-25579 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WMC-2LX2-B, published on 28 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OS command injection vulnerability in ELECOM wireless LAN routers allows a network-adjacent attacker with an administrative privilege to execute arbitrary OS commands by sending a specially crafted request to the product. Note that WMC-X1800GST-B is also included in e-Mesh Starter Kit "WMC-2LX-B".
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25579?
How do I fix CVE-2024-25579?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-25579 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-2024-25579 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25579 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gr39-677j-2h8c.