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CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-39228
GL-iNet Router Shell Injection Vulnerability
Overview
Description

GL-iNet products AR750/AR750S/AR300M/AR300M16/MT300N-V2/B1300/MT1300/SFT1200/X750 v4.3.11, MT3000/MT2500/AXT1800/AX1800/A1300/X300B v4.5.16, XE300 v4.3.16, E750 v4.3.12, AP1300/S1300 v4.3.13, and XE3000/X3000 v4.4 were discovered to contain a shell injection vulnerability via the interface check_ovpn_client_config and check_config.

Details
INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 6, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 17, 2026, 7:41 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Impact
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-39228 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 Gl-inet gl-mt6000_firmware
2 Gl-inet mt6000_firmware
3 Gl-inet mt6000
4 Gl-inet a1300_firmware
5 Gl-inet a1300
6 Gl-inet x300b_firmware
7 Gl-inet x300b
8 Gl-inet ax1800_firmware
9 Gl-inet ax1800
10 Gl-inet axt1800_firmware
11 Gl-inet axt1800
12 Gl-inet mt2500_firmware
13 Gl-inet mt2500
14 Gl-inet mt3000_firmware
15 Gl-inet mt3000
16 Gl-inet x3000_firmware
17 Gl-inet x3000
18 Gl-inet xe3000_firmware
19 Gl-inet xe3000
20 Gl-inet xe300_firmware
21 Gl-inet xe300
22 Gl-inet e750_firmware
23 Gl-inet e750
24 Gl-inet x750_firmware
25 Gl-inet x750
26 Gl-inet sft1200_firmware
27 Gl-inet sft1200
28 Gl-inet ar300m_firmware
29 Gl-inet ar300m
30 Gl-inet ar300m16_firmware
31 Gl-inet ar300m16
32 Gl-inet ar750_firmware
33 Gl-inet ar750
34 Gl-inet ar750s_firmware
35 Gl-inet ar750s
36 Gl-inet b1300_firmware
37 Gl-inet b1300
38 Gl-inet mt1300_firmware
39 Gl-inet mt1300
40 Gl-inet mt300n-v2_firmware
41 Gl-inet mt300n-v2
42 Gl-inet ap1300_firmware
43 Gl-inet ap1300
44 Gl-inet b2200_firmware
45 Gl-inet b2200
46 Gl-inet mv1000_firmware
47 Gl-inet mv1000
48 Gl-inet mv1000w_firmware
49 Gl-inet mv1000w
50 Gl-inet usb150_firmware
51 Gl-inet usb150
52 Gl-inet sf1200_firmware
53 Gl-inet sf1200
54 Gl-inet n300_firmware
55 Gl-inet n300
56 Gl-inet s1300_firmware
57 Gl-inet s1300
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 57
Scoring
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
References
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-2024-39228.

URL Resource
https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/Ovpn%20interface%20shell%20injection.md Exploit Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-39228 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-39228 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-39228 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
GL-iNet Routers Exposed to Critical Vulnerabilities: Urgent Firmware Updates Required

GL-iNet has recently issued a security advisory addressing multiple critical vulnerabilities in several of their router models. The vulnerabilities, tracked under CVE-2024-39225 through CVE-2024-39229 ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 11, 2024 (1 year, 10 months ago)

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-39228 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'n/a', 'product': 'n/a', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'n/a'}]}]
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:x750_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'x750_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:sft1200_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'sft1200_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar300m_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'ar300m_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar300m16_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'ar300m16_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar750_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'ar750_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar750s_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'ar750s_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:b1300_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'b1300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt1300_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'mt1300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt300n-v2_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'mt300n-v2_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.11'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ap1300_firmware:3.217:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'ap1300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.217'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:b2200_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'b2200_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.216'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mv1000_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'mv1000_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.216'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mv1000w_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'mv1000w_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.216'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:usb150_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'usb150_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.216'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:sf1200_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'sf1200_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.216'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:n300_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'n300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.216'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:s1300_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 's1300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.216'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:gl-mt6000_firmware:4.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'gl-mt6000_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.5.8'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:a1300_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'a1300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.5.16'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:x300b_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'x300b_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.5.16'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ax1800_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'ax1800_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.5.16'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt2500_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'mt2500_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.5.16'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt3000_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'mt3000_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.5.16'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:x3000_firmware:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'x3000_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.8'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:xe300_firmware:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'xe300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.4.8'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:xe300_firmware:4.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'xe300_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.16'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}, {'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:e750_firmware:4.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'gl-inet', 'product': 'e750_firmware', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.3.12'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}]
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2024-39228', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2024-08-08T14:17:52.681206Z'}
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description GL-iNet products AR750/AR750S/AR300M/AR300M16/MT300N-V2/B1300/MT1300/SFT1200/X750 v4.3.11, MT3000/MT2500/AXT1800/AX1800/A1300/X300B v4.5.16, XE300 v4.3.16, E750 v4.3.12, AP1300/S1300 v4.3.13, XE3000/X3000 v4, and B2200/MV1000/MV1000W/USB150/N300/SF1200 v3.216 were discovered to contain a shell injection vulnerability via the interface check_config. GL-iNet products AR750/AR750S/AR300M/AR300M16/MT300N-V2/B1300/MT1300/SFT1200/X750 v4.3.11, MT3000/MT2500/AXT1800/AX1800/A1300/X300B v4.5.16, XE300 v4.3.16, E750 v4.3.12, AP1300/S1300 v4.3.13, and XE3000/X3000 v4.4 were discovered to contain a shell injection vulnerability via the interface check_ovpn_client_config and check_config.
    Removed Reference MITRE http://ar750ar750sar300mar300m16mt300n-v2b1300mt1300sft1200x750.com
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-78
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://ar750ar750sar300mar300m16mt300n-v2b1300mt1300sft1200x750.com No Types Assigned http://ar750ar750sar300mar300m16mt300n-v2b1300mt1300sft1200x750.com Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/Ovpn%20interface%20shell%20injection.md No Types Assigned https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/Ovpn%20interface%20shell%20injection.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt6000_firmware:4.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:mt6000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:a1300_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:a1300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:x300b_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:x300b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ax1800_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:ax1800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:axt1800_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:axt1800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt2500_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:mt2500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt3000_firmware:4.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:mt3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:x3000_firmware:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:x3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:xe3000_firmware:4.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:xe3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:xe300_firmware:4.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:xe300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:e750_firmware:4.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:e750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:x750_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:x750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:sft1200_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:sft1200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar300m_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:ar300m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar300m16_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:ar300m16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar750_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:ar750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ar750s_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:ar750s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:b1300_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:b1300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt1300_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:mt1300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt300n-v2_firmware:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:mt300n-v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ap1300_firmware:3.217:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:ap1300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:b2200_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:b2200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mv1000_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:mv1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mv1000w_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:mv1000w:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:usb150_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:usb150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:sf1200_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:sf1200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:n300_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:n300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:s1300_firmware:3.216:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:gl-inet:s1300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description GL-iNet products AR750/AR750S/AR300M/AR300M16/MT300N-V2/B1300/MT1300/SFT1200/X750 v4.3.11, MT3000/MT2500/AXT1800/AX1800/A1300/X300B v4.5.16, XE300 v4.3.16, E750 v4.3.12, AP1300/S1300 v4.3.13, XE3000/X3000 v4, and B2200/MV1000/MV1000W/USB150/N300/SF1200 v3.216 were discovered to contain a shell injection vulnerability via the interface check_config.
    Added Reference MITRE http://ar750ar750sar300mar300m16mt300n-v2b1300mt1300sft1200x750.com [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/gl-inet/CVE-issues/blob/main/4.0.0/Ovpn%20interface%20shell%20injection.md [No types assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CVSS
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
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