Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in NETGEAR Networking Products
CVE-2020-26913

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
D6100 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 October 2020

Summary

Certain NETGEAR networking devices are susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow due to improper input validation by an authenticated user. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code and potentially gain unauthorized access or disrupt the service. Affected products include various models with firmware versions prior to specified updates. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest firmware to mitigate any risk associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000062340/Security-Advisory-for-Po...
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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

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