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CVE-2024-12147

Netgear R6900 HTTP Header upgrade_check.cgi buffer overflow

Published: Dec 4, 2024Updated: Jan 14, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-119
6.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 47.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

A vulnerability was found in Netgear R6900 1.0.1.26_1.0.20. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file upgrade_check.cgi of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Length leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-119CWE-120

Affected Products

NETGEAR
commercial·USaka net gear
R6900
Networking Infrastructure
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/upload000/Hub/blob/main/IOT/Netgear_R6900.md
github.com
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.286873
vuldb.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.286873
vuldb.com
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