CVE-2022-46424

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-46424
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-20 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:55:00 UTC
DescriptionAn exploitable firmware modification vulnerability was discovered on the Netgear XWN5001 Powerline 500 WiFi Access Point. An attacker can conduct a MITM (Man-in-the-Middle) attack to modify the user-uploaded firmware image and bypass the CRC check, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This affects v0.4.1.1 and earlier.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Netgear Xwn5001 - All All All
Operating System Netgear Xwn5001 Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Two Vulnerabilities Regarding Firmware Updates in Netgear XWN5001 WiFi Access Point - HackMD hackmd.io
www.netgear.com/about/security MISC www.netgear.com
Two Vulnerabilities Regarding Firmware Updates in Netgear XWN5001 WiFi Access Point - HackMD MISC hackmd.io
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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