CVE-2024-12147

Netgear R6900 HTTP Header upgrade_check.cgi buffer overflow

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Published Dec 4, 2024 CVSS 4.0 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability was found in Netgear R6900 1.0.1.26_1.0.20. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file upgrade_check.cgi of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Length leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-50626 A vulnerability was found in Netgear R6900 1.0.1.26_1.0.20. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file upgrade_check.cgi of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Length leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was found in Netgear R6900 1.0.1.26_1.0.20. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file upgrade_check.cgi of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Length leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. A vulnerability was found in Netgear R6900 1.0.1.26_1.0.20. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file upgrade_check.cgi of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Length leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
References
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netgear
Netgear r6900 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900_firmware:1.0.1.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netgear
Netgear r6900 Firmware
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was found in Netgear R6900 1.0.1.26_1.0.20. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file upgrade_check.cgi of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-Length leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Title Netgear R6900 HTTP Header upgrade_check.cgi buffer overflow
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-120
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulDB
Published
Updated
Jan 14, 2025, 2:06 PM
Reserved
Dec 4, 2024, 12:46 PM

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Updated
Dec 4, 2024, 9:05 PM

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Status
Deferred
Published
Dec 4, 2024, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:59 AM

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