CVE-2024-41688 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
Attackers with physical access can extract plaintext credentials from the router firmware, leading to unauthorized system access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-41688?
CVE-2024-41688 is a high-severity vulnerability in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT router, published on 26 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This vulnerability exists in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT Router due lack of encryption in storing of usernames and passwords within the router's firmware/ database. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the plaintext credentials on the vulnerable system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the targeted system.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41688?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Syrotech Sy-Gpon-1110-Wdont Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41688?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41688 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-41688 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41688 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT router
- CVE-2025-63729 Information disclosure in n/a
- CVE-2024-41687 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-41686 Password Policy Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-41690 Default Credential Storage in Plaintext Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-41691 Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-99rv-gqrg-p5fc.