CVE-2020-15634
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.3 Medium
- Published
- Aug 19, 2020
- Updated
- Aug 4, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 7, 2020
Description
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 routers with firmware 1.0.4.84_10.0.58. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of string table file uploads. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it as a format specifier. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the web server. Was ZDI-CAN-9755.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 6.3 Medium | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | zdi |
Weaknesses
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
R6700NETGEAR |
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