🛡️ CVE-2024-48192 — g3-firmware

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-798 NVD
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Description

Tenda G3 v15.01.0.5(2848_755)_EN was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached from an adjacent network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-48192 is classified as CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials. Credentials are built into the product, so they are identical on every installation and cannot be rotated.

Affected software

CVE-2024-48192 is recorded against 1 package.

  • g3-firmware

Timeline and source

Published on 17 October 2024 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. Record sourced from NVD.

References

colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-798
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2024-10-17
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
g3-firmware — —

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