PT-2024-3975 · NetGear · Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

Published 2024-05-28 · Updated 2024-10-11 · CVE-2024-5505

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the UpLoadServlet component of the NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System, which is vulnerable to directory traversal and remote code execution. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. The flaw exists within the UpLoadServlet class due to the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-04390

CVE-2024-5505

ZDI-24-563

Affected Products

Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-5505 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5505 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-04390 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-563 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1798781413594186130 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/97861 · Telegram Post
• https://vuldb.com/ru/?id.267134 · Note
• https://kb.netgear.com/000066192/Security-Advisory-for-Missing-Function-Level-Access-Control-on-the-NMS300-PSV-2024-0008 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/1798777073466740736 · Twitter Post