CVE-2022-37235 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Netgear Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Dual Band Gigabit Router R7000-V1.0.11.134_10.2.119 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the wl binary in firmware. There is a stack overflow vulnerability caused by strncat

Published: 2022-09-23

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very 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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:1.0.11.134_10.2.119:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-39885	Netgear Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Dual Band Gigabit Router R7000-V1.0.11.134_10.2.119 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the wl binary in firmware. There is a stack overflow vulnerability caused by strncat

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00853.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/Davidteeri/Bug-Report/blob/main/netgear-R7000-0x461bc.md
https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
https://www.netgear.com/support/download/?model=R7000

History

Tue, 27 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Netgear R7000 R7000 Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-09-23T00:06:29.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-27T14:51:24.166Z

Reserved: 2022-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-37235

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:29:20.642Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-23T01:15:08.727

Modified: 2025-05-27T15:15:27.137

Link: CVE-2022-37235

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-787

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