CVE-2024-42001 Vonets WiFi Bridges Forced Browsing

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can bypass authentication on Vonets industrial WiFi bridges by exploiting forced browsing during active sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-42001?

CVE-2024-42001 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Vonets VAP11AC, published on 8 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An improper authentication vulnerability affecting Vonets

industrial wifi bridge relays and wifi bridge repeaters, software versions 3.3.23.6.9 and prior enables an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass authentication via a specially crafted direct request when another user has an active session.

Weakness: CWE-425

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42001?

It affects 14 products.

Products include Vonets Vap11ac Firmware, Vonets Vap11g-300 Firmware, Vonets Vap11g-500 Firmware, Vonets Vap11g-500s Firmware, Vonets Vap11g Firmware, Vonets Vap11n-300 Firmware and 8 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42001?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42001 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-2024-42001 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42001 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcm9-5x7f-2h95.

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