CVE-2024-51019: Medium severity netgear routers vulnerability
Published Nov 5, 2024
·Updated
Netgear R7000P v1.3.3.154 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the pppoelocalnetmask parameter at pppoe.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Netgear R7000P
All of the following
Netgear R7000p Firmware=1.3.3.154
Netgear R7000P
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
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-51019?
CVE-2024-51019 is classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2024-51019?
To fix CVE-2024-51019, update the firmware of your Netgear R7000P router to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
3
What does CVE-2024-51019 affect?
CVE-2024-51019 affects the Netgear R7000P router version 1.3.3.154.
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How can CVE-2024-51019 be exploited?
CVE-2024-51019 can be exploited by sending a crafted POST request with the pppoe_localnetmask parameter.
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What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-51019?
The risks associated with CVE-2024-51019 include potential downtime of the router and disruption of network services.