CVE-2024-48420 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the Edimax AC1200 router allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via the getWifiBasic endpoint.
- 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-2024-48420?
CVE-2024-48420 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Edimax AC1200 Wi-Fi 5 Dual-Band Router BR-6476AC 1.06 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via /goform/getWifiBasic.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48420?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Edimax Br-6476ac Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-48420?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48420 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-48420 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-48420 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8787-qmx9-7w46.