CVE-2009-2256 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The administrative web interface on the Netgear DG632 with firmware 3.4.0_ap allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web outage) via an HTTP POST request to cgi-bin/firmwarecfg.

Published: 2009-06-30

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 4.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:dg632:3.4.0_ap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-2252	The administrative web interface on the Netgear DG632 with firmware 3.4.0_ap allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (web outage) via an HTTP POST request to cgi-bin/firmwarecfg.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04799.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022403
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8964
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504341/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504345/100/0/threaded
http://www.tomneaves.co.uk/Netgear_DG632_Remote_DoS.txt

History

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Subscriptions

Netgear Dg632

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-06-30T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:44:55.663Z

Reserved: 2009-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-2256

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-06-30T10:30:21.717

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2009-2256

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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