CVE-2024-45696

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-45696?

Upgrade covr-x1870 firmware to 1.03b01 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2024-45696 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-45696 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.60% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 46% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-45696?

CVE-2024-45696 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2024-45696 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for covr-x1870 firmware (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Certain models of D-Link wireless routers contain hidden functionality. By sending specific packets to the web service, the attacker can forcibly enable the telnet service and log in using hard-coded credentials. The telnet service enabled through this method can only be accessed from within the same local network as the device.

CWE-912

How to fix

Remediation Available

covr-x1870 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.03b01Fixed in:1.03b01CVE-2024-45696derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorAdjacent

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.60%probability of exploitation in 30 days

46thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 46% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory2

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-912 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2024-20439	Critical	9.8	92%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2025-34117	Unscored	-	20%	-	-
CVE-2021-24867	Critical	9.8	19%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-6045	High	8.8	6.3%	-	-
CVE-2020-16204	Critical	9.8	5.5%	-	-
CVE-2010-20103	Critical	9.8	5.1%	-	-

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2024-45696?

Upgrade covr-x1870 firmware to 1.03b01 or later.

Is CVE-2024-45696 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2024-45696 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.60% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 46% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2024-45696?

CVE-2024-45696 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, rated high. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2024-45696 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for covr-x1870 firmware (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-09-19.