Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in NETGEAR WiFi Systems
CVE-2021-29081

8.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 March 2021

Summary

NETGEAR WiFi systems are susceptible to a stack-based buffer overflow that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker. This vulnerability affects various models, potentially allowing unauthorized access and manipulation of the device's resources. Specific versions below the listed thresholds are at risk, emphasizing the importance of timely updates to ensure device security. For more information, refer to the official security advisory.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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