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TI-2024-08063 Aliases CVE-2024-8693GHSA-qrjx-rm44-85vw

Kaon CG3000 dhcpcd Command cross site scripting

Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Kaon CG3000 1.01.43. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component dhcpcd Command Handler. The manipulation of the argument -h with the input <script>alert('XSS')</script> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00348 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
KAONCG30001.01.43—No fix listedCNA
  • CG3000 VendorKAON Affected 1.01.43 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CISA-ADP · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:kaonmedia:cg3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Kaonmedia
  • cpe:2.3:o:kaonmedia:cg3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Kaonmedia

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-8693
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qrjx-rm44-85vw

References

  • TI-2025-32314 Authentication bypass in KAON KCM3100 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-06434 Hardcoded credentials in KAON CG3000T/CG3000CT routers CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-39228 Authenticated RCE in KAON PG5298 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2026-37866 Missing authentication for backup functionality in Kaon AR2140X CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-05280 Missing Authentication for Critical Function in KAON PG5298 CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-37867 Improper Authentication in Kaon AR2140X CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

Sources