CVE-2024-41692 Incorrect Access Control Vulnerability

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers with physical access can bypass authentication via serial interface to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on SyroTech routers.

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-2024-41692?

CVE-2024-41692 is a high-severity authentication bypass 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 presence of root terminal access on a serial interface without proper access control. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by accessing the root shell on the vulnerable system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the targeted system.

Weakness: CWE-1191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41692?

How do I fix CVE-2024-41692?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41692 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-2024-41692 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-41692 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6572-8r92-7fjf.

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