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CVE-2020-15417

MEDIUM
6.3
CVSS Score
Published: July 28, 2020 at 05:10 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:56 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorR6700 FirmwareR6700

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Severity
MEDIUM6.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

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 string table file uploads. A crafted gui_region in a string table file can trigger an overflow of a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the web server. Was ZDI-CAN-9756.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

R6700 Firmware· NETGEAR
95%
1.0.4.84_10.0.58
netgear-r6700 (same device)
R6700· NETGEARdevice
80%
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-713/

CVSS

6.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-121

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