KAON AR2140 up to 4.2.15 Administrative Portal os command injection
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in KAON AR2140 up to 4.2.15. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Administrative Portal. Executing a manipulation can lead to os command injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-3659. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in KAON AR2140 up to 4.2.15 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Administrative Portal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Firmware in KAON AR2140 routers, prior to versions 3.2.50 and 4.2.16, is vulnerable to a shell command injection via sending a crafted request to one of the endpoints. In order to exploit this vulnerability, one has to have access to the administrative portal of the router.
The weakness was disclosed by Arkadiusz Maruszczak. The advisory is available at cert.pl. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-3659 since 04/11/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1202 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 4.2.16 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Os command injectionCWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: AR2140 4.2.16
Timeline
04/11/2024 🔍08/08/2024 🔍
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11/17/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: cert.plResearcher: Arkadiusz Maruszczak
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-3659 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-3659
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-273982
Entry
Created: 08/08/2024 16:27Updated: 11/17/2025 19:31
Changes: 08/08/2024 16:27 (56), 08/13/2024 12:54 (22), 10/03/2025 12:40 (12), 11/17/2025 19:31 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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