Global infos:

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 V1.0.4.84_10.0.58 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of firmware updates. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the firmware image prior to performing an upgrade. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-9648.

CVE Status: Modified

References:

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Metrics:

Attribute	Value
Attack Complexity	LOW
Attack Vector	ADJACENT_NETWORK
Availability Impact	HIGH
Base Score	8.8
Base Severity	HIGH
Confidentiality Impact	HIGH
Integrity Impact	HIGH
Privileges Required	NONE
Scope	UNCHANGED
User Interaction	NONE
Vector String	CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability Score	2.8
Impact Score	5.9
Source	[email protected]
Type	Primary

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