CVE-2024-40883: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WRC-X1500GS-B
CVE-2024-40883 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting ELECOM CO. ,LTD. WRC-X1500GS-B wireless LAN routers version 1. 11 and earlier. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by tricking an administrator into visiting a malicious web page while logged into the router's administrative interface, causing unintended changes such as modifying the login ID or password. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6. 5, indicating medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a CSRF attack vector in ELECOM WRC-X1500GS-B routers (v1.11 and earlier). When an administrator is logged in, visiting a crafted malicious page can cause unauthorized changes to critical router settings like login credentials without the administrator's consent. The CVSS 3.0 vector indicates the attack requires network access with low attack complexity and user interaction but no privileges. The impact is high on integrity but no confidentiality or availability impact is noted. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized modification of router administrative credentials, potentially allowing attackers to gain persistent control over the device. This compromises the integrity of the router's configuration but does not directly affect confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should avoid visiting untrusted or suspicious web pages while logged into the router's administrative interface. Employing browser security features that block CSRF attacks or using separate devices for router management may reduce risk.
CVE-2024-40883: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WRC-X1500GS-B
Description
CVE-2024-40883 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting ELECOM CO. ,LTD. WRC-X1500GS-B wireless LAN routers version 1. 11 and earlier. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by tricking an administrator into visiting a malicious web page while logged into the router's administrative interface, causing unintended changes such as modifying the login ID or password. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6. 5, indicating medium severity. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a CSRF attack vector in ELECOM WRC-X1500GS-B routers (v1.11 and earlier). When an administrator is logged in, visiting a crafted malicious page can cause unauthorized changes to critical router settings like login credentials without the administrator's consent. The CVSS 3.0 vector indicates the attack requires network access with low attack complexity and user interaction but no privileges. The impact is high on integrity but no confidentiality or availability impact is noted. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized modification of router administrative credentials, potentially allowing attackers to gain persistent control over the device. This compromises the integrity of the router's configuration but does not directly affect confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should avoid visiting untrusted or suspicious web pages while logged into the router's administrative interface. Employing browser security features that block CSRF attacks or using separate devices for router management may reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- jpcert
- Date Reserved
- 2024-07-26T08:52:14.749Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a02e315cbff5d8610bad77c
Added to database: 5/12/2026, 8:21:41 AM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 8:36:39 AM
Last updated: 5/12/2026, 3:23:47 PM
Views: 10
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