CVE-2022-37235

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Published Sep 23, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

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

Affected Products

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:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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

Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.231% probability within 30 days)

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

May 27, 2025 3:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

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

Subscriptions

Netgear R7000 R7000 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 27, 2025, 2:51 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 23, 2022, 12:06 AM
Updated: May 27, 2025, 2:51 PM
Reserved: Aug 1, 2022, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:29 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 10:29 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:54 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 23, 2022, 1:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:54 AM

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