SB2024052707 - Multiple vulnerabilities in NETGEAR NMS300

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SB2024052707 - Multiple vulnerabilities in NETGEAR NMS300

Published: May 27, 2024 Updated: February 27, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024052707
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 4
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5247)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload within the UpLoadServlet class. A remote user can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


2) Use of default credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5245)

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to the use of default MySQL credentials within the product installer. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5246)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists within the product installer due to the use of a vulnerable version of Apache Tomcat. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.


4) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5505)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the UpLoadServlet class. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system, leading to arbitrary code execution.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References