#VU82966 Stack-based buffer overflow in CAX30 - CVE-2023-44445

 

#VU82966 Stack-based buffer overflow in CAX30 - CVE-2023-44445

Published: November 10, 2023 / Updated: November 15, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82966
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44445
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
CAX30
Software vendor:
NETGEAR

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the sso binary. A remote unauthenticated attacker on the local network can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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