CVE-2023-28338

HIGH

Netgear Nighthawk Wifi6 Router (RAX30) - Denial of Service via Multipart Boundary Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Any request send to a Netgear Nighthawk Wifi6 Router (RAX30)'s web service containing a “Content-Type” of “multipartboundary=” will result in the request body being written to “/tmp/mulipartFile” on the device itself. A sufficiently large file will cause device resources to be exhausted, resulting in the device becoming unusable until it is rebooted.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0041
EPSS Percentile 61.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (1)
netgear/rax30_firmware
Published Mar 15, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026