CVE-2024-50998

CWE-120 — Classic Buffer Overflow3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.7MEDIUM
EPSS
0.2%
top 53.09%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Netgear R8500 Firmware
Timeline
PublishedNov 5

Description

Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 was discovered to contain multiple stack overflow vulnerabilities in the component openvpn.cgi via the openvpn_service_port and openvpn_service_port_tun parameters. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.1 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDnetgear/r8500_firmware1.0.2.160

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-v3c2-xj8g-4r72: Netgear R8500 v1↗2024-11-05
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CVEList
CVE-2024-50998: Netgear R8500 v1↗2024-11-05
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CVE-2024-50998 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.7) | Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 was discov | cvebase.io