Stack Overflow Vulnerability in Netgear Products
CVE-2022-24655

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
Ex6100 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 March 2022

Summary

A stack overflow vulnerability has been identified in the upnpd service of several Netgear devices, including the EX6100v1, CAX80, and DC112A. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected devices without requiring any authentication. This poses significant risks, as it can enable unauthorized access and control over the devices, potentially leading to data breaches and disruptions in network services. It is crucial for users to be aware of this vulnerability and implement necessary security measures.

References

https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
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https://kb.netgear.com/000064615/Security-Advisory-for-Pr...
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https://github.com/doudoudedi/Netgear_product_stack_overf...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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