CVE-2024-6246

Wyze Cam v3 Realtek Wi-Fi Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

Wyze Cam v3 Realtek Wi-Fi Driver Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Wyze Cam v3 IP cameras. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Realtek Wi-Fi kernel module. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the kernel. Was ZDI-CAN-22310.

Category

9.6
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
EPSS 0.85% Top 30%
Affected: Wyze Cam v3
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6246?
CVE-2024-6246 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6246?
To fix CVE-2024-6246, 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-2024-6246 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6246 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-6246?
CVE-2024-6246 affects Wyze Cam v3.
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