CVE-2024-51240

8.0 HIGH

Published: November 05, 2024 Modified: April 15, 2026

Description

An issue in the luci-mod-rpc package in OpenWRT Luci LTS allows for privilege escalation from an admin account to root via the JSON-RPC-API, which is exposed by the luci-mod-rpc package

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/VitoCrl/vulnerability_research/tree/main/CVE-2024-51240

Source: cve@mitre.org

1 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

8.0 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.0%

15th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

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