CVE-2023-38925
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-38925 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Netgear DC112A 1.0.0.64, EX6200 1.0.3.94, and R6300v2 1.0.4.8 routers. This issue involves a buffer overflow vulnerability, specifically in the handling of the http_passwd parameter within password.cgi. Exploitation of this flaw could lead to arbitrary code execution, potentially enabling an attacker to take full control of the affected device, compromise its functionality, or launch further attacks against other networks connected to it. Users are advised to update their router firmware as soon as patches become available to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Vendors
- Netgear, Inc.
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