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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-42978

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

1.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An issue in the handler function in /goform/telnet of Tenda FH1206 v02.03.01.35 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HTTP request.

Technical details

Published
2024-08-15

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42978?

An issue in the handler function in /goform/telnet of Tenda FH1206 v02.03.01.35 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted HTTP request.

Is CVE-2024-42978 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-42978 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.2% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-42978?

CVE-2024-42978 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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