CVE-2024-41692

CVE-2024-41692 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1191.

Key facts

Description

This vulnerability exists in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT Router due to presence of root terminal access on a serial interface without proper access control. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by accessing the root shell on the vulnerable system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the targeted system.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41692?
This vulnerability exists in SyroTech SY-GPON-1110-WDONT Router due to presence of root terminal access on a serial interface without proper access control. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by accessing the root shell on the vulnerable system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the targeted system.
How severe is CVE-2024-41692?
CVE-2024-41692 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.6, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2024-41692 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41692?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-41692 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-41692 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-39137.
When was CVE-2024-41692 published?
CVE-2024-41692 was published on 2024-07-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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