CVE-2024-40084 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the Boa webserver of Vilo 5 Mesh WiFi Systems running firmware version 5.16.1.33 or earlier. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending exceptionally long HTTP methods or paths. With a CVSS score of 9.6, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring only adjacent network access with low attack complexity and no user interaction, leading to potential complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.16.1.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:viloliving:vilo_5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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