CVE-2022-27641
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700v3 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the NetUSB module. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-15806.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 8.8 High
- Status
- Modified - zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
- Published
- 2023-03-29
- Last modified
- 2025-02-18
- Weaknesses
- CWE-190
Affected products
- D7800 Firmware (Netgear)
- Ex6200 Firmware (Netgear)
- Ex8000 Firmware (Netgear)
- R6220 Firmware (Netgear)
- R6230 Firmware (Netgear)
- R6400 Firmware (Netgear)
- R6700 Firmware (Netgear)
- R6700v3 (Netgear)
- R7000 Firmware (Netgear)
- R7800 Firmware (Netgear)
References
- https://kb.netgear.com/000064437/Security-Advisory-for-Pre-Authentication-Buffer-Overflow-on-Multiple-Products-PSV-2021…
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-544/