CVE-2024-45242

Published Oct 24, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 35.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
EnGenius ENH1350EXT A8J-ENH1350EXT devices through 3.9.3.2_c1.9.51 allow (blind) OS Command Injection via shell metacharacters to the Ping or Speed Test utility. During the time of initial setup, the device creates an open unsecured network whose admin panel is configured with the default credentials of admin/admin. An unauthorized attacker in proximity to the Wi-Fi network can exploit this window of time to execute arbitrary OS commands with root-level permissions.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Engeniustech
Engeniustech enh1350ext Firmware
Weaknesses CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:engeniustech:enh1350ext_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Engeniustech
Engeniustech enh1350ext Firmware
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description EnGenius ENH1350EXT A8J-ENH1350EXT devices through 3.9.3.2_c1.9.51 allow (blind) OS Command Injection via shell metacharacters to the Ping or Speed Test utility. During the time of initial setup, the device creates an open unsecured network whose admin panel is configured with the default credentials of admin/admin. An unauthorized attacker in proximity to the Wi-Fi network can exploit this window of time to execute arbitrary OS commands with root-level permissions.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 28, 2024, 7:10 PM
Reserved
Aug 25, 2024, 12:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 24, 2024, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:53 AM