CVE-2022-46422: Medium severity netgear wnr2000v2 vulnerability

Published Dec 20, 2022
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Updated

An issue in Netgear WNR2000 v1 1.2.3.7 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via uploading a crafted firmware image during the firmware update process.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Netgear Wnr2000 Firmware<=1.2.3.7
Netgear WNR2000=1.0
All of the following
Netgear Wnr2000 Firmware<=1.2.3.7
Netgear WNR2000=1.0

Event History

Dec 20, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Netgear WNR2000 issue?

The vulnerability ID for this Netgear WNR2000 issue is CVE-2022-46422.

2

What is the severity of the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability?

The severity of the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability is medium (4.8).

3

How does the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability affect Netgear WNR2000 v1 firmware?

The CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability affects Netgear WNR2000 v1 firmware versions up to and including 1.2.3.7.

4

How can an authenticated attacker exploit the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability?

An authenticated attacker can exploit the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability by uploading a crafted firmware image during the firmware update process.

5

Is Netgear WNR2000 v1.0 affected by the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability?

No, Netgear WNR2000 v1.0 is not affected by the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability.

6

Are there any references or resources for the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability?

Yes, you can find more information about the CVE-2022-46422 vulnerability at the following references: [Reference 1](https://hackmd.io/@slASVrz_SrW7NQCsunofeA/B1bFKBWwi) and [Reference 2](https://www.netgear.com/about/security/).

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