Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-40536

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 16 July 2024

Published
16 July 2024
Modified
20 August 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0021 44.0th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-40536 is a medium-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Szlbt Lbt-T300-T400 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 44.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Shenzhen Libituo Technology Co., Ltd LBT-T300-T400 v3.2 were discovered to contain a stack overflow via the pin_3g_code parameter in the config_3g_para function.

CWE(s)
CWE-120

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

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.
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Why these techniques?

Stack overflow in config_3g_para function via pin_3g_code parameter enables remote code execution on a likely public-facing IoT/network device.

Affected Assets

szlbt
lbt-t300-t400 firmware
3.2

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SC-27 Platform-independent Applications
addresses: CWE-120

Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.

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