What is CVE-2024-48192?

CVE-2024-48192 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda G3, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-10-17.

How severe is CVE-2024-48192?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-48192 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Tenda G3

CVE-2024-48192

Tenda G3 v15.01.0.5(2848_755)_EN was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root

Published 2024-10-17 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (28.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Tenda G3
Tenda G3 Firmware — versions 15.01.0.5(2848_755)_en, 15.01.0.5\(2848_755\)_en

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site/G3_HardCode_vuln-6b5ae19473b745d7abe5e01b4529ca… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-48192?: CVE-2024-48192 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tenda G3, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-10-17.
How severe is CVE-2024-48192?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-48192 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.