Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-28545

CriticalPublic PoCRCE

Published: 26 March 2024

Published
26 March 2024
Modified
13 March 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0442 89.3th percentile
Risk Priority 22 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-28545 is a critical-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Tenda Ac18 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Network Device CLI (T1059.008); ranked in the top 10.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Tenda AC18 V15.03.05.05 contains a command injection vulnerablility in the deviceName parameter of formsetUsbUnload function.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1059.008 Network Device CLI Execution
Adversaries may abuse scripting or built-in command line interpreters (CLI) on network devices to execute malicious command and payloads.
T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

Command injection vulnerability in web interface parameter enables arbitrary Unix shell command execution on network device router (T1059.008: Network Device CLI) and exploitation of public-facing web application (T1190).

Affected Assets

tenda
ac18 firmware
15.03.05.05

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References