CVE-2024-28338 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.0 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrator access to TOTOLINK A8000RU routers by crafting a specific session cookie.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-28338?

CVE-2024-28338 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A login bypass in TOTOLINK A8000RU V7.1cu.643_B20200521 allows attackers to login to Administrator accounts via providing a crafted session cookie.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28338?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Totolink A8000ru Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28338?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28338 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-2024-28338 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-28338 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rc7v-c4vr-3p5x.

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