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CVE-2024-7616

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published Aug 12, 2024 edimax CWE-77 EPSS 4.72% (91th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-7616 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting edimax ic-6220dc_firmware. It was published on August 12, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

A vulnerability was found in Edimax IC-6220DC and IC-5150W up to 3.06. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function cgiFormString of the file ipcam_cgi. The manipulation of the argument host leads to command injection. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from edimax. Update ic-6220dc_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

Vendor Product Versions Status
edimax ic-6220dc_firmware 0 Affected
edimax ic-5150w_firmware 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7616?

CVE-2024-7616 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting edimax ic-6220dc_firmware. It was published on August 12, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-7616?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-7616?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from edimax. Update ic-6220dc_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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-7616?

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