Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Netgear R7000P
CVE-2022-44184

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear

Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-44184?

The Netgear R7000P device version V1.3.0.8 is susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP daemon located at '/usr/sbin/httpd'. This vulnerability arises when the parameter 'wan_dns1_sec' is manipulated, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device. Exploiting this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or disruption of service, emphasizing the need for prompt updates and security assessments.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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