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CVE-2024-6145

Actiontec WCB6200Q Cookie Format String Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

Actiontec WCB6200Q Cookie Format String Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Actiontec WCB6200Q routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the HTTP server. A crafted Cookie header in an HTTP request can trigger the use of a format specifier from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the HTTP server. Was ZDI-CAN-21417.

Vulnerabilidad de ejecución remota de código de cadena de formato de cookie Actiontec WCB6200Q. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes adyacentes a la red ejecutar código arbitrario en instalaciones afectadas de enrutadores Actiontec WCB6200Q. No se requiere autenticación para aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad. La falla específica existe dentro del servidor HTTP. Un encabezado de cookie manipulado en una solicitud HTTP puede desencadenar el uso de un especificador de formato a partir de una cadena proporcionada por el usuario. Un atacante puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para ejecutar código en el contexto del servidor HTTP. Era ZDI-CAN-21417.

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Actiontec WCB6200Q routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the HTTP server. A crafted Cookie header in an HTTP request can trigger the use of a format specifier from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the HTTP server.

*Credits: Logan Stratton
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-06-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-06-18 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-20 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Actiontec
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WCB6200Q
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1.2.03.5
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Affected