CVE-2024-36821 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

Insecure permissions in Linksys Velop WiFi 5 (WHW01v1) 1.1.13.202617 allows attackers to escalate privileges from Guest to root.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linksys	Velop Whw0101 Firmware	1.1.13.202617
Linksys	Velop Whw0101	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732 CWE-379

References

https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202Release Notes
https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202Release Notes
https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-36821?

CVE-2024-36821 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Insecure permissions in Linksys Velop WiFi 5 (WHW01v1) 1.1.13.202617 allows attackers to escalate privileges from Guest to root.

How severe is CVE-2024-36821?

CVE-2024-36821 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-36821?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linksys Velop Whw0101 Firmware, Linksys Velop Whw0101.