CVE-2024-53940 Command injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on Victure RX1800 routers via crafted payloads in ping utility parameters.
- 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-2024-53940?
CVE-2024-53940 is a high-severity command injection 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. Certain /cgi-bin/luci/admin endpoints are vulnerable to command injection. Attackers can exploit this by sending crafted payloads through parameters intended for the ping utility, enabling arbitrary command execution with root-level permissions on the device.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53940?
How do I fix CVE-2024-53940?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53940 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-2024-53940 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53940 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhf4-rfw7-w7pj.