CVE-2020-24365 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 11.4% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
An issue was discovered on Gemtek WRTM-127ACN 01.01.02.141 and WRTM-127x9 01.01.02.127 devices. The Monitor Diagnostic network page allows an authenticated attacker to execute a command directly on the target machine. Commands are executed as the root user (uid 0). (Even if a login is required, most routers are left with default credentials.)
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 11.41% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2020-09-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| gemteks | wrtm-127acn |
| gemteks | wrtm-127acn firmware |
| gemteks | wrtm-127x9 |
| gemteks | wrtm-127x9 firmware |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Gemtek WVRTM-127ACN 01.01.02.141 - Authenticated Arbitrary Command Injection | 2020-11-19 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD