ZDI-24-901: NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System getFilterString SQL Injection 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 getFilterString method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
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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 ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-6814.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-901?
ZDI-24-901 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-24-901?
To fix ZDI-24-901, ensure you apply the latest security patches provided by NETGEAR for the ProSAFE Network Management System.
Who can exploit the ZDI-24-901 vulnerability?
Only authenticated users can exploit the ZDI-24-901 vulnerability.
What products are affected by ZDI-24-901?
The affected product for ZDI-24-901 is the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-24-901?
ZDI-24-901 is a code execution vulnerability resulting from improper validation in the getFilterString method.