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.
2020-08-20T01:17:13.163
2024-11-21T05:05:54.640
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 6.3 (MEDIUM)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.5
6.4
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
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Operating System | netgear | r6700_firmware | < 1.0.4.98 | Yes |
Hardware | netgear | r6700 | v3 | No |