CVE-2024-9977

CVE-2024-9977 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 22% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MitraStar GPT-2541GNAC BR_g5.6_1.11(WVK.0)b26. Affected is an unknown function of the file /cgi-bin/settings-firewall.cgi of the component Firewall Settings Page. The manipulation of the argument SrcInterface leads to os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. We tried to contact the vendor early about the disclosure but the official mail address was not working properly.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9977?
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MitraStar GPT-2541GNAC BR_g5.6_1.11(WVK.0)b26. Affected is an unknown function of the file /cgi-bin/settings-firewall.cgi of the component Firewall Settings Page. The manipulation of the argument SrcInterface leads to os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. We tried to contact the vendor early about the disclosure but the official mail address was not working properly.
How severe is CVE-2024-9977?
CVE-2024-9977 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-9977 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 22% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9977?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-9977 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-9977 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50258.
When was CVE-2024-9977 published?
CVE-2024-9977 was published on 2024-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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