CVE-2024-51003: Medium severity netgear r8500 vulnerability

Published Nov 5, 2024
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Updated

Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160, XR300 v1.0.3.78, R7000P v1.3.3.154, and R6400 v2 1.0.4.128 were discovered to multiple stack overflow vulnerabilities in the component apmode.cgi via the apmodedns1pri and apmodedns1sec parameters. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.

Affected Software

12 affected components
Netgear R8500
Netgear XR300
Netgear R7000P
Netgear R6400
All of the following
Netgear R8500 Firmware=1.0.2.160
Netgear R8500
All of the following
Netgear Xr300 Firmware=1.0.3.78
Netgear XR300
All of the following
Netgear R7000p Firmware=1.3.3.154
Netgear R7000P
All of the following
Netgear R6400v2 Firmware=1.0.4.128
Netgear R6400v2

Event History

Nov 5, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-51003?

CVE-2024-51003 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-51003?

To fix CVE-2024-51003, update your affected Netgear device firmware to the latest version provided by Netgear that addresses these vulnerabilities.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-51003?

CVE-2024-51003 affects Netgear R8500, XR300, R7000P, and R6400 devices running specific firmware versions identified in the vulnerability details.

4

What types of vulnerabilities are present in CVE-2024-51003?

CVE-2024-51003 contains multiple stack overflow vulnerabilities in the ap_mode.cgi component through the apmode_dns1_pri and apmode_dns1_sec parameters.

5

What impact does CVE-2024-51003 have?

The impact of CVE-2024-51003 primarily includes the potential for attackers to exploit the vulnerability to trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.

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