Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System

CVE-2024-5505

8.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Netgear
Status
Prosafe Network Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 June 2024

Summary

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System UpLoadServlet Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the UpLoadServlet class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22724.

Affected Version(s)

ProSAFE Network Management System = 1.7.0.34 x64

Refferences

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-563/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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