Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2018-21195
6.8MEDIUM
Summary
Certain NETGEAR routers and gateways contain a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by an authenticated user. This flaw affects various models, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted requests to the device. Ensuring prompt updates to firmware is essential to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved