CVE-2024-51014

Summary

CVE-2024-51014 refers to a stack overflow vulnerability in Netgear XR300 v1.0.3.78. This issue arises due to a flaw in the handling of the ssid_an parameter in bridge_wireless_main.cgi. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a maliciously crafted POST request, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The stack overflow permits the attacker to inject and execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to more severe consequences beyond a simple DoS attack. It is imperative that users of affected Netgear devices apply the appropriate software patch to mitigate this vulnerability.

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