CVE-2024-40750 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

Linksys Velop Pro 6E 1.0.8 MX6200_1.0.8.215731 and 7 1.0.10.215314 devices send cleartext Wi-Fi passwords over the public Internet during app-based installation.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linksys	Mx6200 Firmware	1.0.8.215731
Linksys	Mx6200	-
Linksys	Mbe7000 Firmware	1.0.10.215314
Linksys	Mbe7000	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-312

References

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40917312Issue Tracking
https://stackdiary.com/linksys-velop-routers-send-wi-fi-passwords-in-plaintext-tPress/Media Coverage
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40917312Issue Tracking
https://stackdiary.com/linksys-velop-routers-send-wi-fi-passwords-in-plaintext-tPress/Media Coverage

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-40750?

CVE-2024-40750 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Linksys Velop Pro 6E 1.0.8 MX6200_1.0.8.215731 and 7 1.0.10.215314 devices send cleartext Wi-Fi passwords over the public Internet during app-based installation.

How severe is CVE-2024-40750?

CVE-2024-40750 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40750?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linksys Mx6200 Firmware, Linksys Mx6200, Linksys Mbe7000 Firmware, Linksys Mbe7000.