SB2024110822 - Multiple vulnerabilities in NETGEAR Routers

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A local user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

2) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A local administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://kb.netgear.com/000066408/Security-Advisory-for-Sensitive-Information-Disclosure-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2023-0117
• https://kb.netgear.com/000066409/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2023-0109