CVE-2023-38591

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 7, 2023
Updated: Aug 9, 2023
CWE ID 120

Summary

CVE-2023-38591 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Netgear DG834Gv5 firmware version 1.6.01.34. This issue involves multiple buffer overflows that can be exploited by sending malicious input to the wla_ssid and wla_temp_ssid parameters in bsw_ssid.cgi. Successful attacks could result in arbitrary code execution and potential unauthorized access or denial-of-service conditions on affected devices. Users are strongly urged to update their firmware to mitigate this risk.

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