CVE-2024-48705 Command injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on Wavlink AC1200 routers via improper sanitization in the password reset function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-48705?

CVE-2024-48705 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Wavlink AC1200 with firmware versions M32A3_V1410_230602 and M32A3_V1410_240222 are vulnerable to a post-authentication command injection while resetting the password. This vulnerability is specifically found within the "set_sys_adm" function of the "adm.cgi" binary, and is due to improper santization of the user provided "newpass" field

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48705?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wavlink Wl-Wn531p3 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48705?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48705 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-48705 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-48705 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vfwh-hrv2-wc99.

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