CVE-2020-24849 json
A remote code execution vulnerability is identified in FruityWifi through 2.4.
published 2020-11-05 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-17558
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability is identified in FruityWifi through 2.4. Due to improperly escaped shell metacharacters obtained from the POST request at the page_config_adv.php page, it is possible to perform remote code execution by an authenticated attacker. This is similar to CVE-2018-17317.
Exploit prediction
3.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/harsh-bothra/f899045b16bbba264628d79d52c07c22 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
gist.github.com
/harsh-bothra/f899045b16bbba264628d79d52c07c22
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
fruitywifi.com
/index_eng.html
vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/xtr4nge/FruityWifi
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-24849
- NVD CVE-2020-24849
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