Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Netgear R7000P Router
CVE-2022-44197

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
R7000p Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-44197?

The Netgear R7000P Router suffers from a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be triggered via the openvpn_server_ip parameter. This type of weakness could potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or crash the device, leading to unauthorized access or disruption of service. It is crucial for users of the affected version to apply necessary security updates and monitor their network for any suspicious activity.

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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