CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-38955
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-09-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-354
Description
An exploitable firmware modification vulnerability was discovered on the Netgear WPN824EXT WiFi Range Extender. An attacker can conduct a MITM attack to modify the user-uploaded firmware image and bypass the CRC check. A successful attack can either introduce a backdoor to the device or make the device DoS. This affects Firmware Version: 1.1.1_1.1.9.
Affected configurations
• netgear wpn824ext firmware 1.1.1 1.1.9
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-354 Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value weakness
References
- https://hackmd.io/%40eupX2KdkT6iNpqJUWk9p4A/SyAnOSd1s hackmd.io
- https://www.netgear.com/about/security/ Vendor Advisory
- https://hackmd.io/%40eupX2KdkT6iNpqJUWk9p4A/SyAnOSd1s hackmd.io
- https://www.netgear.com/about/security/ Vendor Advisory