CVE-2023-38412
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-38412 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting the Netgear R6900P v1.3.3.154 router. This issue involves buffer overflows in the wla_ssid and wlg_ssid parameters found in the ia_ap_setting.cgi file. An attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities by sending specially crafted input to the router, potentially leading to denial-of-service conditions or even remote code execution. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access to the router or its connected network, posing a significant risk to confidential data and network security. It is strongly recommended that users update their router firmware to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Affected Vendors
- Netgear, Inc.