CVE-2024-40495
HIGH
8
CVSS Score
Published: July 24, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: July 9, 2026 at 01:19 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorE2500 FirmwareE2500
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Severity
HIGH8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
A vulnerability was discovered in Linksys Router E2500 with firmware 2.0.00, allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via the hnd_parentalctrl_unblock function.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (3)
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/iotaMing/IOT-CVE/blob/master/Linksys/CVE-2024-40495/CVE-2024-40495.pdfSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
8HIGHCISA-ADP
- Attack Vector
- ADJACENT_NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-94
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