CVE-2023-27852 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router prior to V1.0.10.94 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in various CGI mechanisms that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Published: 2023-03-10

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

NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`prior to V1.0.10.94`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax30_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax30:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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-2023-31587	NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router prior to V1.0.10.94 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in various CGI mechanisms that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device.

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 0.00978.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://tenable.com/security/research/tra-2023-9

History

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Netgear Rax30 Rax30 Firmware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: tenable

Published: 2023-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-02-27T20:15:34.219Z

Reserved: 2023-03-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-27852

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:23:29.467Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-10T18:15:17.210

Modified: 2025-02-27T21:15:20.190

Link: CVE-2023-27852

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-120

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