CVE-2024-5196
4.7 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2024-5196 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting arris vap2500_firmware. It was published on May 22, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Arris VAP2500 08.50. This affects an unknown part of the file /tools_command.php. The manipulation of the argument cmb_header/txt_command leads to command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-265833 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from arris. Update vap2500_firmware to the latest patched version. 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.
Affected Products
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References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-5196?
CVE-2024-5196 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting arris vap2500_firmware. It was published on May 22, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-5196?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.7, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-5196?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from arris. Update vap2500_firmware to the latest patched version. 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.
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