CVE-2024-45261 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability affecting specific GL-iNet devices, including the MT6000, MT3000, MT2500, AXT1800, and AX1800 running firmware version 4.6.2. The flaw stems from SIDs not being uniquely tied to users, enabling an authenticated attacker to generate a valid SID, escalate privileges, and gain full control over the device. With a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, but allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 4.6.2, < 4.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:mt2500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.6.2, < 4.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:axt1800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 4.6.2, < 4.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:ax1800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:b3000_firmware:4.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:gl-inet:a1300_firmware:4.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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