VulnerabilityAnalyzed

CVE-2024-45262

The params parameter in the call method of the /rpc endpoint is vulnerable to arbitrary directory traversal, which enables attackers to execute scripts under any path.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.67%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.67%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An issue was discovered on certain GL-iNet devices, including MT6000, MT3000, MT2500, AXT1800, and AX1800 4.6.2. The params parameter in the call method of the /rpc endpoint is vulnerable to arbitrary directory traversal, which enables attackers to execute scripts under any path.

CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.67% probability · 50th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected: gl-inet/mt2500 firmware · gl-inet/axt1800 firmware · gl-inet/ax1800 firmware · gl-inet/b3000 firmware · gl-inet/a1300 firmware · gl-inet/x300b firmware · gl-inet/x3000 firmware · gl-inet/xe3000 firmware · gl-inet/x750 firmware · gl-inet/sft1200 firmware · gl-inet/mt1300 firmware · gl-inet/e750 firmware · gl-inet/xe300 firmware · gl-inet/ar750 firmware · gl-inet/ar750s firmware · gl-inet/ar300m firmware · gl-inet/mt300n-v2 firmware · gl-inet/mt6000 firmware · gl-inet/b1300 firmware · gl-inet/mt3000 firmware · +1 more
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/Improper%20Pathname%20Restriction%20Leading%20to%20Path%20Traversal%20in%20Restricted%20Directories.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.