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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-24848 · published 23 October 2020

CVE-2020-24848: Fruitywifi project fruitywifi improper privilege management vulnerability

Fruitywifi Project · Fruitywifi

FruityWifi through 2.4 has an unsafe Sudo configuration [(ALL : ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL]. This allows an attacker to perform a system-level (root) local privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to gain complete persistent access to the local system.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.39% · top 69.4% CWE-269 · Improper privilege managementCWE-287 · Improper authentication
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.2
0.39%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

FruityWifi through 2.4 has an unsafe Sudo configuration [(ALL : ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL]. This allows an attacker to perform a system-level (root) local privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to gain complete persistent access to the local system.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://gist.github.com/harsh-bothra/5be73cfd53f1c5bea307c702ae83ff42 Broken Link
https://github.com/xtr4nge/FruityWifi/issues/278 ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/harsh-bothra/5be73cfd53f1c5bea307c702ae83ff42 Broken Link
https://github.com/xtr4nge/FruityWifi/issues/278 ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-24848), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.