CVE-2024-57480 is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability affecting H3C N12 V100R005 devices, stemming from insufficient length verification in the AP configuration function. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the device or execute arbitrary commands by sending a specially crafted POST request to /bin/webs. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
100r005CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:h3c:n12_firmware:100r005:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.