CVE-2024-33278

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in ASUS router RT-AX88U with firmware versions v3.0.0.4.388_24198 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the connection_state_machine due to improper length validation for the cookie field.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.95% Top 25%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.asus.com/content/asus-product-security-advisory/
https://gist.github.com/viktoredstrom/cd2580fb0e93e47133b2998553b0a52f

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-33278?
CVE-2024-33278 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-33278?
To fix CVE-2024-33278, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-33278 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-33278 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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