Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR Devices Affects Multiple Models
CVE-2020-35796

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Cbr40 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 December 2020

What is CVE-2020-35796?

NETGEAR devices are susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers. This vulnerability affects a wide range of NETGEAR models, allowing attackers to manipulate device operations and potentially gain unauthorized access. Users should check their device versions against the known affected versions and apply any available patches to mitigate the risk.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000062717/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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