Buffer overflow in Netgear R6250

CVE-2020-28373

upnpd on certain NETGEAR devices allows remote (LAN) attackers to execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow. This affects R6400v2 V1.0.4.102_10.0.75, R6400 V1.0.1.62_1.0.41, R7000P V1.3.2.126_10.1.66, XR300 V1.0.3.50_10.3.36…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (58.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28373?
CVE-2020-28373 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear R6250, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-11-09.
How severe is CVE-2020-28373?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-28373 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.