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Ex6100 Firmware CVE-2022-24655

HIGH
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
2022-03-18 cve@mitre.org
Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow Netgear Ex6100 Firmware Ex6200 Firmware Cax80 Firmware Dc112A Firmware
7.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Mar 18, 2022 - 11:15 nvd
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

A stack overflow vulnerability exists in the upnpd service in Netgear EX6100v1 201.0.2.28, CAX80 2.1.2.6, and DC112A 1.0.0.62, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code without authentication.

AnalysisAI

A stack overflow vulnerability exists in the upnpd service in Netgear EX6100v1 201.0.2.28, CAX80 2.1.2.6, and DC112A 1.0.0.62, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code without authentication. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. A stack overflow vulnerability exists in the upnpd service in Netgear EX6100v1 201.0.2.28, CAX80 2.1.2.6, and DC112A 1.0.0.62, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code without authentication. Affected products include: Netgear Ex6100 Firmware, Netgear Ex6200 Firmware, Netgear Cax80 Firmware, Netgear Dc112A Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).

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