Ateme Flamingo XL 3.2.9 Shell Command privileges assignment

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A vulnerability was found in Ateme Flamingo XL 3.2.9. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Shell Command Handler. The manipulation leads to privileges assignment. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-58338. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in Ateme Flamingo XL 3.2.9. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Shell Command Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges assignment vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-266. A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Anevia Flamingo XL 3.2.9 contains a restricted shell vulnerability that allows remote attackers to escape the sandboxed environment through the traceroute command. Attackers can exploit the traceroute command to inject shell commands and gain full root access to the device by bypassing the restricted login environment.

The weakness was released by Gjoko Krstic as 51516. The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-58338 since 12/26/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51516). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• Ateme

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• Flamingo XL

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• 3.2.9

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