PT-2024-8545 · NetGear · Netgear R7000P

Published 2024-10-28 · Updated 2024-11-05 · CVE-2024-51018

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Netgear R7000P version 1.3.3.154

Description The issue is related to a stack overflow in the pptp user netmask parameter at the "pptp.cgi" endpoint. This allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request. The vulnerability can be exploited by sending a specially crafted POST request, enabling remote attackers to disrupt service.

Recommendations For Netgear R7000P version 1.3.3.154, consider disabling the pptp.cgi endpoint or restricting access to it until a patch is available to prevent exploitation of the pptp user netmask parameter. Avoid using the pptp user netmask parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-10113

CVE-2024-51018

Affected Products

Netgear R7000P

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-51018 · Vendor Advisory
• https://netgear.com/about/security · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51018 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-10113 · Security Note
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jvqw-pf7r-4f2p · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1853919969966223599 · Twitter Post
• ❌ https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Netgear6/vuln_60/60.md · Note, Deleted
• https://t.me/cvedetector/9887 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1853818905321435215 · Twitter Post