CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-54809

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2025-03-31 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-03-31
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-121

Description

Netgear Inc WNR854T 1.5.2 (North America) contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the parse_st_header function due to use of a request header parameter in a strncpy where size is determined based on the input specified. By sending a specially crafted packet, an attacker can take control of the program counter and hijack control flow of the program to execute arbitrary system commands.

Affected configurations

• netgear wnr854t firmware 1.5.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow weakness

References