CVE-2023-28337

High

Description

When uploading a firmware image to a Netgear Nighthawk Wifi6 Router (RAX30), a hidden “forceFWUpdate” parameter may be provided to force the upgrade to complete and bypass certain validation checks. End users can use this to upload modified, unofficial, and potentially malicious firmware to the device.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNetgear Rax30 Firmware
PublishedMar 15, 2023
First seenMar 15, 2023

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
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