CVE-2024-5247: NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System UpLoadServlet Unrestricted File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu May 23 2024(Updated: )
NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System UpLoadServlet Unrestricted File Upload Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the UpLoadServlet class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can allow the upload of arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22923.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear ProSAFE Network Management Software 300 | ||
| Netgear ProSAFE Network Management Software 300 | <1.7.0.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-5247?
CVE-2024-5247 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5247?
To fix CVE-2024-5247, it is recommended to update the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-5247?
CVE-2024-5247 is an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-5247?
The vulnerability affects installations of the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-5247?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit CVE-2024-5247.
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