CVE-2023-44445

High

Description

NETGEAR CAX30 SSO Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR CAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the sso binary. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19058.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNetgear Cax30 Firmware
PublishedMay 3, 2024
First seenMay 3, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-121CWE-121

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netgear cax30_firmwarev < 2.2.1.122.2.1.12

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