CVE-2022-24372: linksys mr9600_firmware Link Following
Modified
Published 27-04-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-24372 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) Link Following vulnerability in linksys mr9600_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
4.9/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.47%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 27-04-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Linksys MR9600 devices before 2.0.5 allow attackers to read arbitrary files via a symbolic link to the root directory of a NAS SMB share.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.9Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.47%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
40%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.47% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (syss.de)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Linksys1 product
- mr9600_firmware< 2.0.5
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- www.linksys.com/mesh-routers/linksys-dual-band-mesh-wifi-6-router-mr9600/p/p-mr9600/X Refsource MISCProductVendor Advisory
- www.linksys.com/de/linksys-dual-band-mesh-wifi-6-router-mr9600/p/p-mr9600/X Refsource MISCProductVendor Advisory
- www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2021-046.txtX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory