CVE-2024-40495

HIGH EPSS 54.2%
Published Jul 24, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.0 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jul 24, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in Linksys Router E2500 with firmware 2.0.00, allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via the hnd_parentalctrl_unblock function.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.0
Exploitability
2.1
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Adjacent
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
54.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection) Injection

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
linksyse2500_firmware2.0.00any
linksyse2500*any

References 3

  • e2500.com http://e2500.com
    Broken LinkNot Applicable
  • linksys.com http://linksys.com
    Product
  • github.com https://github.com/iotaMing/IOT-CVE/blob/master/Linksys/CVE-2024-40495/CVE-2024-40495.pdf
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.