SB2022040506 - Multiple vulnerabilities in NETGEAR WAC124

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: N/A)

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 attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

2) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://kb.netgear.com/000064820/Security-Advisory-for-Denial-of-Service-on-WAC124-PSV-2021-0332
• https://kb.netgear.com/000064822/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-WAC124-PSV-2021-0341