Buffer overflow in NETGEAR R6400

CVE-2021-38522

NETGEAR R6400 devices before 1.0.1.52 are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.012 (66.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-38522?
CVE-2021-38522 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR R6400, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-08-11.
How severe is CVE-2021-38522?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.