CVE-2024-42744

Summary

CVE-2024-42744 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the TOTOLINK X5000r v9.1.0cu.2350_b20230313 firmware. The issue lies within the /cgi-bin/cstecgi.cgi file, specifically in the setModifyVpnUser function. This vulnerability enables authenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary OS commands by sending malicious packets to the affected device. Successful exploitation could lead to significant unauthorized access and potential compromise of the affected network. Users are urged to apply the necessary patches as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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