CVE-2023-44445

HIGH

NETGEAR CAX30 Firmware < 2.2.1.12 - Unauthenticated Stack-based Buffer Overflow in SSO Binary

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NETGEAR CAX30 SSO Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR CAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the sso binary. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19058.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0322
EPSS Percentile 87.2%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-121 CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
netgear/cax30_firmware < 2.2.1.12
Published May 03, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026