This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700 V1.0.4.84_10.0.58 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of firmware updates. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the firmware image prior to performing an upgrade. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-9648.
References
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-706/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2020-07-28T17:10:36

Updated: 2020-07-28T17:10:36

Reserved: 2020-03-24T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-10926

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-07-28T18:15:13.833

Modified: 2020-07-29T19:07:57.233


Link: CVE-2020-10926

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