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CVE-2024-40089

9.1 · CRITICAL

A Command Injection vulnerability in Vilo 5 Mesh WiFi System <= 5.16.1.33 allows remote, authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting shell commands into the name of the Vilo device.

Published Oct 21, 2024CWE-77EPSS 1.23%

Overview

CVE-2024-40089 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A Command Injection vulnerability in Vilo 5 Mesh WiFi System <= 5.16.1.33 allows remote, authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting shell commands into the name of the Vilo device.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/byu-cybersecurity-research/vilo/blob/main/vulns/CVE-2024-40089.md

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-40089?

CVE-2024-40089 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-40089?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-40089?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-40089?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-40089 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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