8.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-36821
Linksys Velop WiFi 5 Root Privilege Escalation
Description

Insecure permissions in Linksys Velop WiFi 5 (WHW01v1) 1.1.13.202617 allows attackers to escalate privileges from Guest to root.

INFO

Published Date :

June 11, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 9:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-36821 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-36821 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linksys velop_whw0101_firmware
2 Linksys velop_whw0101
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-36821.

URL Resource
https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202617_Customer_Release_Notes.txt Release Notes
https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202617_Customer_Release_Notes.txt Release Notes
https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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Born at : June 10, 2024, 3:52 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202617_Customer_Release_Notes.txt
    Added Reference https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202617_Customer_Release_Notes.txt No Types Assigned https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202617_Customer_Release_Notes.txt Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821 No Types Assigned https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-732
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:linksys:velop_whw0101_firmware:1.1.13.202617:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:linksys:velop_whw0101:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-379
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Insecure permissions in Linksys Velop WiFi 5 (WHW01v1) 1.1.13.202617 allows attackers to escalate privileges from Guest to root via a directory traversal. Insecure permissions in Linksys Velop WiFi 5 (WHW01v1) 1.1.13.202617 allows attackers to escalate privileges from Guest to root.
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Insecure permissions in Linksys Velop WiFi 5 (WHW01v1) 1.1.13.202617 allows attackers to escalate privileges from Guest to root via a directory traversal.
    Added Reference MITRE https://downloads.linksys.com/support/assets/releasenotes/WHW01_VLP01_1.1.13.202617_Customer_Release_Notes.txt [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/IvanGlinkin/CVE-2024-36821 [No types assigned]
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