Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Netgear R7000P Router
CVE-2022-44186

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
R7000p Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2022

Summary

The Netgear R7000P router is susceptible to a buffer overflow vulnerability through the wan_dns1_pri parameter in the /usr/sbin/httpd component. This flaw may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising the device's functionality and the integrity of the network it supports. Users are advised to implement security best practices and keep their firmware up to date to mitigate any potential risks.

References

https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
https://github.com/RobinWang825/IoT_vuln/tree/main/Netgea...

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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