CVE-2024-5505

High

Description

NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System UpLoadServlet Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the UpLoadServlet class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22724.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNetgear Prosafe Network Management System
PublishedJun 6, 2024
First seenJun 6, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • netgear prosafe_network_management_system1.7.0.37 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
netgear prosafe_network_management_systemv < 1.7.0.371.7.0.37

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CVE-2024-5505 · Netgear Prosafe Network Management System · Dark Radar