Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-15417 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Netgear R6700 Firmware 1.0.4.8410.0.58

047910
CVSS 5.8 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
low complexity
netgear
CWE-121

Summary

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 V1.0.4.84_10.0.58 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of string table file uploads. A crafted gui_region in a string table file can trigger an overflow of a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the web server. Was ZDI-CAN-9756.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Netgear
1
Hardware
Netgear
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)