CVE-2026-24345
Published: 27 January 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-24345 is a high-severity Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) vulnerability in Nimbletech Ezcast Pro Dongle Ii Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 8.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SC-23 (Session Authenticity) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI
SC-23 requires mechanisms such as anti-CSRF tokens to protect session authenticity, directly preventing forged requests from bypassing authorization in the Admin UI.
SI-10 enforces validation of inputs including request origins or tokens, addressing CWE-20 improper input validation that enables this CSRF vulnerability.
SI-2 mandates timely flaw remediation including patching the specific CSRF vulnerability in EZCast Pro II version 1.17478.146 as per the advisory.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
CSRF in network-accessible Admin UI directly enables remote exploitation of public-facing web application (T1190); UI:R requirement indicates delivery via malicious link requiring user execution (T1204.001).
NVD Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery in Admin UI of EZCast Pro II version 1.17478.146 allows attackers to bypass authorization checks and gain full access to the admin UI
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2026-24345 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the Admin UI of EZCast Pro II version 1.17478.146. Published on 2026-01-27, this issue (mapped to CWE-20: Improper Input Validation and CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery) allows attackers to bypass authorization checks, granting full access to the admin UI. It carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), reflecting high severity due to its potential for significant impact.
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network with low complexity and no required privileges, though it demands user interaction, such as an authenticated administrator visiting a malicious webpage or clicking a forged request. Successful exploitation enables full unauthorized access to the admin UI, resulting in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Mitigation guidance is available in the advisory from NTC Swiss at https://hub.ntc.swiss/ntcf-2025-32832, which security practitioners should consult for patching and workaround recommendations.
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