{"id":198301,"date":"2024-10-26T00:33:16","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T05:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/researchers-discover-command-injection-flaw-in-wi-fi-alliances-test-suite"},"modified":"2024-10-26T00:33:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T05:33:16","slug":"researchers-discover-command-injection-flaw-in-wi-fi-alliances-test-suite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/researchers-discover-command-injection-flaw-in-wi-fi-alliances-test-suite","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Discover Command Injection Flaw in Wi-Fi Alliance\u2019s Test Suite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-discover-command-injection-flaw-in-wi-fi-alliances-test-suite2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A security flaw impacting the Wi-Fi Test Suite could enable unauthenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.<\/p>\n<p>The CERT Coordination Center (CERT\/CC) said the vulnerability, tracked as <strong>CVE-2024\u201341992<\/strong>, said the susceptible code from the Wi-Fi Alliance has been found deployed on Arcadyan FMIMG51AX000J routers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis flaw allows an unauthenticated local attacker to exploit the Wi-Fi Test Suite by sending specially crafted packets, enabling the execution of arbitrary commands with root privileges on the affected routers,\u201d the CERT\/CC <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/123336\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> in an advisory released Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A security flaw impacting the Wi-Fi Test Suite could enable unauthenticated local attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The CERT Coordination Center (CERT\/CC) said the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024\u201341992, said the susceptible code from the Wi-Fi Alliance has been found deployed on Arcadyan FMIMG51AX000J routers. \u201cThis flaw allows an unauthenticated local attacker to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,1492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}