Denial of service in some NETGEAR Routers and Extenders



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID N/A
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
RAX80
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

RAX75
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

CBR40
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

EX3700
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

EX3800
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

EX6000
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

EX6120
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

EX6130
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

EX7000
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

EX7500
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

R8000P
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

RBS40V
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

DGN2200v4
Hardware solutions / Routers for home users

R6400
Hardware solutions / Routers for home users

R7000
Hardware solutions / Routers for home users

R7000P
Hardware solutions / Routers for home users

R8000
Hardware solutions / Routers for home users

WNR3500Lv2
Hardware solutions / Routers for home users

Vendor NETGEAR

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU62045

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user on the local network can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

RAX80: before 1.0.1.62

RAX75: before 1.0.1.62

CBR40: before 2.3.5.12

DGN2200v4: before 1.0.0.126

EX3700: before 1.0.0.78

EX3800: before 1.0.0.78

EX6000: before 1.0.0.38

EX6120: before 1.0.0.48

EX6130: before 1.0.0.30

EX7000: before 1.0.1.80

EX7500: before 1.0.0.68

R6400: before 1.0.1.52

R7000: before 1.0.11.130

R7000P: before 1.3.2.126

R8000: before 1.0.4.52

R8000P: before 1.4.1.50

RBS40V: before 2.5.1.2

WNR3500Lv2: before 1.2.0.62

CPE2.3 External links

https://kb.netgear.com/000064744/Security-Advisory-for-Denial-of-Service-on-Some-Routers-and-Extenders-PSV-2019-0025


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the local network (LAN).

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected device in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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