What is CVE-2025-29044?

CVE-2025-29044 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear R6100, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-04-17.

How severe is CVE-2025-29044?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Netgear R6100

CVE-2025-29044

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Netgear- R61 router V1.0.1.28 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the QUERY_STRING key value

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.009 (54.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear R6100
Netgear R6100_firmware — versions 1.0.1.28
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-120 — Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow)

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-29044?: CVE-2025-29044 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear R6100, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-04-17.
How severe is CVE-2025-29044?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.