CVE-2020-15634

Published Aug 19, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.3 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 routers with firmware 1.0.4.84_10.0.58. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of string table file uploads. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it as a format specifier. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the web server. Was ZDI-CAN-9755.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-7621 This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 routers with firmware 1.0.4.84_10.0.58. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of string table file uploads. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it as a format specifier. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the web server. Was ZDI-CAN-9755.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 1:22 PM
Reserved
Jul 7, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 20, 2020, 1:17 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:56 AM