CVE-2024-54809

CRITICAL

9.8

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published3/31/2025

Last Modified4/17/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

netgear:wnr854tnetgear:wnr854t_firmware

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

References

https://faultpoint.com/post/2025-03-25-8-cves-on-the-wnr854t-junkyard/#809(cve@mitre.org)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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