CVE-2024-51020 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can cause a Denial of Service on Netgear R7000P routers via a stack overflow in the USB ISP configuration interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-51020?
CVE-2024-51020 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Netgear R7000p Firmware, published on 5 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Netgear R7000P v1.3.3.154 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the apn parameter at usbISP_detail_edit.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51020?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netgear R7000p Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-51020?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51020 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-51020 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-51020 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Netgear R7000p Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g6xg-7v4w-32vg.