CVE-2024-23690: EOL Netgear FVS336v3 Telnet Configuration Backup Command Injection

Published Feb 4, 2025
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Updated

The end-of-life Netgear FVS336Gv2 and FVS336Gv3 are affected by a command injection vulnerability in the Telnet interface. An authenticated and remote attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands as root over Telnet by sending crafted "util backupconfiguration" commands.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Netgear FVS336Gv2
Netgear FVS336Gv3

Event History

Feb 4, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:34 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23690?

CVE-2024-23690 is categorized as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23690?

The recommended fix for CVE-2024-23690 is to discontinue use of the Netgear FVS336Gv2 and FVS336Gv3 devices since they are end-of-life.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-23690?

CVE-2024-23690 affects users of the end-of-life Netgear FVS336Gv2 and FVS336Gv3 routers.

4

Can CVE-2024-23690 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-23690 can be exploited remotely by an authenticated attacker via the Telnet interface.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-23690?

CVE-2024-23690 is a command injection vulnerability in the Telnet interface of the affected devices.

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