CVE-2025-6565 Netgear WNCE3001 HTTP POST Request http_d stack-based overflow

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the HTTP POST handler of Netgear WNCE3001 devices, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-6565?

CVE-2025-6565 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Netgear WNCE3001, published on 24 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Netgear WNCE3001 1.0.0.50. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function http_d of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument Host leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-6565?

How do I fix CVE-2025-6565?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6565 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-2025-6565 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-6565 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7x7f-qj9v-5p8x.

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