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CVE-2020-24849
A remote code execution vulnerability is identified in FruityWifi through 2.4. Due to improperly escaped shell metacharacters obtained…
High8.8EPSS 3.3%
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- Updated
- Reserved
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- mitre
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability is identified in FruityWifi through 2.4. Due to improperly escaped shell metacharacters obtained from the POST request at the page_config_adv.php page, it is possible to perform remote code execution by an authenticated attacker. This is similar to CVE-2018-17317.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 2 months later
· 2 months later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.3% · top 11% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- http://fruitywifi.com/index_eng.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/xtr4nge/FruityWifi (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://gist.github.com/harsh-bothra/f899045b16bbba264628d79d52c07c22 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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