CVE-2024-33793: netis-systems MEX605 · OS Command Injection
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 23% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 3 May 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
- Restrict access to the netis-systems MEX605 management interface by implementing strict network segmentation and firewall rules to limit access only to trusted administrators.
- Enforce strong authentication and authorization controls to ensure only authorized personnel have privileges to access the ping test page or device management functions.
- Monitor network traffic and device logs for unusual or suspicious command injection attempts targeting the ping test functionality.
- If possible, disable or restrict the ping test feature on the device until a vendor patch is available.
- Regularly check for firmware updates or security advisories from netis-systems and apply patches promptly once released.
- Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) tuned to detect command injection patterns related to this vulnerability.
- Conduct internal security assessments to identify and remediate any instances of this device in sensitive or exposed network zones.
Description
netis-systems MEX605 v2.00.06 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted payload to the ping test page.