CVE-2024-41691 Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
Attackers with physical access can extract plaintext FTP credentials from the router firmware, enabling unauthorized access to the FTP server.
- 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-2024-41691?
CVE-2024-41691 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 to storing of FTP credentials in plaintext within the SquashFS-root filesystem associated with the router's firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the plaintext FTP credentials from the vulnerable system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the FTP server associated with the targeted system.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41691?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Syrotech Sy-Gpon-1110-Wdont Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41691?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41691 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-41691 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41691 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-2024-41688 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-41690 Default Credential Storage in Plaintext Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cc4r-8r99-3qmp.