CVE-2020-24365

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 11.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2020-09-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-78

Description

An issue was discovered on Gemtek WRTM-127ACN 01.01.02.141 and WRTM-127x9 01.01.02.127 devices. The Monitor Diagnostic network page allows an authenticated attacker to execute a command directly on the target machine. Commands are executed as the root user (uid 0). (Even if a login is required, most routers are left with default credentials.)

Affected products

Gemteks Wrtm-127Acn Firmware: 01.01.02.141
Gemteks Wrtm-127X9 Firmware: 01.01.02.127

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160136/Gemtek-WVRTM-127ACN-01.01.02.141-Command-Injection.html
https://pastebin.com/QTev1TjM
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160136/Gemtek-WVRTM-127ACN-01.01.02.141-Command-Injection.html
https://pastebin.com/QTev1TjM

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