Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Routers
CVE-2017-18719

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
D6200 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2020

Summary

NETGEAR routers are susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers. This flaw allows attackers to send specially crafted requests to the affected devices, which may lead to execution of arbitrary code and potentially compromise the security of the device. Users of models D6200, R6020, R6080, R6700v2, R6800, and R6900v2 should ensure they are running the latest firmware to mitigate this risk.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000052278/Security-Advisory-for-Pr...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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