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CVE-2024-39227VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2024-39227: n/a

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 67% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 6 Aug 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 2026-10-26.

What to do

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2024-39227, organizations should immediately restrict access to the /cgi-bin/glc endpoint by implementing network segmentation and firewall rules that limit inbound traffic to trusted sources only. Disable remote management interfaces on affected devices unless absolutely necessary, and if enabled, restrict access via VPN or secure channels. Monitor network traffic for unusual JSON payloads or unexpected requests targeting the vulnerable endpoint. GL-iNet users should closely follow vendor communications for firmware updates addressing this issue and apply patches promptly once released. In the absence of patches, consider replacing affected devices with alternatives that do not exhibit this vulnerability. Additionally, conduct regular security audits of router configurations to ensure permissions and access controls adhere to the principle of least privilege. Employ intrusion detection systems capable of identifying exploitation attempts targeting this vulnerability.

Description

GL-iNet products AR750/AR750S/AR300M/AR300M16/MT300N-V2/B1300/MT1300/SFT1200/X750 v4.3.11, MT3000/MT2500/AXT1800/AX1800/A1300/X300B v4.5.16, XE300 v4.3.16, E750 v4.3.12, AP1300/S1300 v4.3.13, and XE3000/X3000 v4.4 were discovered to contain insecure permissions in the endpoint /cgi-bin/glc. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code or possibly a directory traversal via crafted JSON data.

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