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1 vulnerability by KAON Group
CVE-2024-3659 (GCVE-0-2024-3659)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-08 12:24 – Updated: 2025-11-17 16:15
VLAI
Title
Command injection in KAON AR2140 routers
Summary
Firmware in KAON AR2140 routers, prior to versions 3.2.50 and 4.2.16, is vulnerable to a shell command injection via sending a crafted request to one of the endpoints.
In order to exploit this vulnerability, one has to have access to the administrative portal of the router.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/08/CVE-2024-3659 | third-party-advisory |
| https://cert.pl/posts/2024/08/CVE-2024-3659 | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAON Group | AR2140 |
Affected:
3.0.0 , < 3.2.50
(semver)
Affected: 4.0.0 , < 4.2.16 (semver) |
|
| kaonmedia | ar2140_firmware |
Affected:
0 , < 4.2.16
(custom)
cpe:2.3:o:kaonmedia:ar2140_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2024-08-08 10:00
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