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CVE-2024-5412

7.5 · HIGH

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the library "libclinkc" of the Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware version 5.50(ABOM.8)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause denial of service (DoS) conditi…

Published Sep 3, 2024CWE-120EPSS 0.66%

Overview

CVE-2024-5412 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 3, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the library "libclinkc" of the Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware version 5.50(ABOM.8)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause denial of service (DoS) conditions by sending a crafted HTTP request to a vulnerable 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

Refwww.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-some-5g-nr-cpe-dsl-ethernet-cpe-fiber-ont-wifi-extender-and-security-router-devices-09-03-2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5412?

CVE-2024-5412 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 3, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-5412?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-5412?

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-2024-5412?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-5412 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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