CVE-2024-54747: wavlink wn531p3_firmware Incorrect Default Permissions
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 06-12-2024Last modified 09-12-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-54747 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in wavlink wn531p3_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 06-12-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-12-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
WAVLINK WN531P3 202383 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
46%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.56% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.56%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Wavlink1 product
- wn531p3_firmware202383
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site/WN531P3_HardCode_vuln-14ac216a1c30805c9b4dd59028d866cc?pvs=73ExploitThird Party Advisory