CVE-2023-38926

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

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

Summary

CVE-2023-38926 is a newly disclosed buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the Netgear EX6200 v1.0.3.94 firmware. The issue lies in the acosNvramConfig_set function, which is vulnerable to an overflow attack on the wla_temp_ssid parameter. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution on the device, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or other malicious activity. Netgear users are advised to update their firmware to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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