CVE-2024-48417

Summary

CVE-2024-48417 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the Edimax AC1200 Wi-Fi 5 Dual-Band Router BR-6476AC 1.06. The issue lies in the router's goahead binary, specifically in the handling of the /goform/setStaticRoute, /goform/fromSetFilterUrlFilter, and /goform/fromSetFilterClientFilter paths. An attacker can exploit this Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) weakness to inject malicious scripts into a user's web browser, potentially leading to unauthorized account access, data theft, or other malicious activities. Users are urged to update their router firmware as soon as a patch becomes available to mitigate this risk.

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