Wavlink AC1200 M32A3_V1410_230602/M32A3_V1410_240222 adm.cgi set_sys_adm newpass command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Wavlink AC1200 M32A3_V1410_230602/M32A3_V1410_240222. The affected element is the function set_sys_adm of the file adm.cgi. This manipulation of the argument newpass causes command injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-48705. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Wavlink AC1200 M32A3_V1410_230602/M32A3_V1410_240222. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function set_sys_adm of the file adm.cgi. The manipulation of the argument newpass with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Wavlink AC1200 with firmware versions M32A3_V1410_230602 and M32A3_V1410_240222 are vulnerable to a post-authentication command injection while resetting the password. This vulnerability is specifically found within the "set_sys_adm" function of the "adm.cgi" binary, and is due to improper santization of the user provided "newpass" field

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-48705 since 10/08/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/02/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Timelineinfo

10/08/2024 CVE reserved
09/02/2025 +329 days Advisory disclosed
09/02/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/02/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

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Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-48705 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-48705
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-322207

Entryinfo

Created: 09/02/2025 20:26
Changes: 09/02/2025 20:26 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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