CVE-2024-53938 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can gain full remote control of the router via Telnet because the root account has no password and the service is enabled by default.

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-2024-53938?

CVE-2024-53938 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Victure RX1800 WiFi 6 Router (software EN_V1.0.0_r12_110933, hardware 1.0) devices. The TELNET service is enabled by default and exposed over the LAN. The root account is accessible without a password, allowing attackers to achieve full control over the router remotely without any authentication.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53938?

How do I fix CVE-2024-53938?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53938 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-2024-53938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99rp-8r7p-prmv.

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