Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Wireless Access Points
CVE-2018-21097
7.1HIGH
Summary
Certain NETGEAR wireless access points are susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker. This vulnerability poses a significant security risk as it allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code, compromising the affected devices. The vulnerability impacts multiple models, emphasizing the need for prompt upgrades to the specified versions or later to mitigate risks.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved