What is CVE-2024-5505?

CVE-2024-5505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Prosafe Network Management System, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-06-06.

How severe is CVE-2024-5505?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Netgear Prosafe Network Management System

CVE-2024-5505

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 Mana…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.760 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear Prosafe Network Management System — versions 1.7.0.34 x64

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

ZDI-24-563 (x_research-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5505?: CVE-2024-5505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Prosafe Network Management System, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-06-06.
How severe is CVE-2024-5505?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.