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ghsa-rgmj-9q73-5phf

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 01:18

Modified

2025-10-22 00:31

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router contains a buffer overflow in the hidden_lang_avi parameter when invoking the URL /apply.cgi?/lang_check.html. This buffer overflow can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

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  "modified": "2025-10-22T00:31:18Z",
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CVE-2016-10174 (GCVE-0-2016-10174)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-01-30 04:24

Modified

2025-10-21 23:55

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

n/a

Summary

The NETGEAR WNR2000v5 router contains a buffer overflow in the hidden_lang_avi parameter when invoking the URL /apply.cgi?/lang_check.html. This buffer overflow can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution.

References

URL

Tags

	http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/72	x_refsource_MISC
	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/advisories/netgear-wnr2000.txt	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95867	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41719/	exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
	http://kb.netgear.com/000036549/Insecure-Remote-Access-and-Command-Execution-Security-Vulnerability	x_refsource_MISC
	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40949/	exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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