Hidden Functionality Vulnerability in NEC Corporation Aterm Routers

CVE-2024-28011

What is CVE-2024-28011?

A hidden functionality vulnerability in various NEC Aterm router models allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands with root privileges remotely over the internet. This flaw represents a significant security risk, as it could enable unauthorized access to sensitive network resources. Users are encouraged to update their device firmware and closely monitor their network traffic for any unusual activity to mitigate this risk.

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