CVE-2026-24344

N/A Unknown

📋 TL;DR

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the Admin UI of EZCast Pro II allow attackers to crash the program and potentially execute arbitrary code remotely. This affects all users running the vulnerable version of EZCast Pro II software. Attackers could gain full control of affected systems.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • EZCast Pro II
Versions: Version 1.17478.146
Operating Systems: Unknown - likely embedded/Linux based
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Admin UI must be accessible for exploitation. Default configurations likely expose this interface.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Remote code execution with administrative privileges leading to complete system compromise, data theft, and lateral movement within the network.

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Likely Case

Denial of service through program crashes, with potential for remote code execution by skilled attackers.

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If Mitigated

Limited to denial of service if proper network segmentation and access controls prevent exploitation attempts.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - Admin UI exposed to internet would allow direct remote exploitation without authentication.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal attackers or compromised internal systems could exploit this vulnerability.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: MEDIUM

Buffer overflow exploitation requires specific technical knowledge but no authentication is needed.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: https://hub.ntc.swiss/ntcf-2025-68873

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Monitor vendor website for security updates. 2. Apply patch when available. 3. Restart EZCast Pro II service after patching.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Segmentation

linux

Restrict access to EZCast Pro II Admin UI to trusted networks only

iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport [admin_port] -s [trusted_network] -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport [admin_port] -j DROP

Disable Admin UI

linux

Temporarily disable the Admin UI interface if not required

systemctl stop ezcast-admin
chmod 000 /path/to/admin/binary

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit Admin UI exposure
  • Monitor for crash logs and unusual network traffic to/from EZCast Pro II

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check EZCast Pro II version via web interface or system logs. Version 1.17478.146 is vulnerable.

Check Version:

curl -s http://[ezcast_ip]/version or check web interface admin page

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify version number after applying vendor patch. Check that version is higher than 1.17478.146.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Admin UI crash logs
  • Memory access violation errors
  • Unusual process termination

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual traffic patterns to Admin UI port
  • Large payloads sent to Admin UI endpoints

SIEM Query:

source="ezcast" AND (event="crash" OR event="segfault" OR event="buffer_overflow")

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