Vulnerability Description
A CWE-78 "Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')" was discovered affecting the following devices manufactured by Advantech: EKI-6333AC-2G (<= 1.6.3), EKI-6333AC-2GD (<= v1.6.3) and EKI-6333AC-1GPO (<= v1.2.1). The vulnerability can be exploited by remote unauthenticated users capable of interacting with the default "edgserver" service enabled on the access point and malicious commands are executed with root privileges. No authentication is enabled on the service and the source of the vulnerability resides in processing code associated to the "wlan_scan" operation.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech | Eki-6333Ac-2G Firmware | < 1.6.5 |
| Advantech | Eki-6333Ac-2G | - |
| Advantech | Eki-6333Ac-2Gd Firmware | < 1.6.5 |
| Advantech | Eki-6333Ac-2Gd | - |
| Advantech | Eki-6333Ac-1Gpo Firmware | < 1.2.2 |
| Advantech | Eki-6333Ac-1Gpo | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2024-50371Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-50371?
CVE-2024-50371 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A CWE-78 "Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')" was discovered affecting the following devices manufactured by Advantech: EKI-6333AC-2G (<= 1.6.3)...
How severe is CVE-2024-50371?
CVE-2024-50371 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-50371?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advantech Eki-6333Ac-2G Firmware, Advantech Eki-6333Ac-2G, Advantech Eki-6333Ac-2Gd Firmware, Advantech Eki-6333Ac-2Gd, Advantech Eki-6333Ac-1Gpo Firmware.