CVE-2024-21798
4.8 · MEDIUMOverview
CVE-2024-21798 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting elecom wrc-1167gs2-b_firmware. It was published on February 28, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
Technical Description
ELECOM wireless LAN routers contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Assume that a malicious administrative user configures the affected product with specially crafted content. When another administrative user logs in and operates the product, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser. Note that WMC-X1800GST-B is also included in e-Mesh Starter Kit "WMC-2LX-B".
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from elecom. Update wrc-1167gs2-b_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| elecom | wrc-1167gs2-b_firmware | >= 0, < 1.73 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-1167gs2h-b_firmware | >= 0, < 1.73 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-1167gst2_firmware | >= 0, < 1.34 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-2533gs2-b_firmware | >= 0, < 1.68 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-2533gs2-w_firmware | >= 0, < 1.68 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-2533gs2v-b_firmware | >= 0, < 1.68 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-2533gst2_firmware | >= 0, < 1.31 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-x3200gst3-b_firmware | >= 0, < 1.27 | Affected |
| elecom | wrc-g01-w_firmware | >= 0, < 1.26 | Affected |
| elecom | wmc-x1800gst-b_firmware | >= 0, < 1.42 | Affected |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-21798?
CVE-2024-21798 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting elecom wrc-1167gs2-b_firmware. It was published on February 28, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-21798?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-21798?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from elecom. Update wrc-1167gs2-b_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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