CVE-2025-29044: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 17, 2025
·Updated
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Netgear- R61 router V1.0.1.28 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the QUERYSTRING key value
Affected Software
3 affected components
Netgear R61 router
All of the following
Netgear R6100 Firmware=1.0.1.28
Netgear R6100
Event History
Apr 17, 2025
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-2025-29044?
CVE-2025-29044 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-29044?
To mitigate CVE-2025-29044, update the Netgear R61 router firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
3
What impact does CVE-2025-29044 have on my Netgear R61 router?
CVE-2025-29044 allows an attacker to exploit a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code, compromising the router's security.
4
Can CVE-2025-29044 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-29044 can be exploited remotely via the QUERY_STRING key value.
5
Which versions of the Netgear R61 router are affected by CVE-2025-29044?
CVE-2025-29044 specifically affects the Netgear R61 router running firmware version 1.0.1.28.