CVE-2024-23690

EOL Netgear FVS336v3 Telnet Configuration Backup Command Injection

Description

The end-of-life Netgear FVS336Gv2 and FVS336Gv3 are affected by a command injection vulnerability in the Telnet interface. An authenticated and remote attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands as root over Telnet by sending crafted "util backup_configuration" commands.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.40%
Third-Party Advisory vulncheck.com
Affected: Netgear FVS336Gv3
Affected: Netgear FVS336Gv2
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/netgear-fvs336g-rce third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23690?
CVE-2024-23690 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-23690?
To fix CVE-2024-23690, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-23690 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-23690 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-23690?
CVE-2024-23690 affects Netgear FVS336Gv3, Netgear FVS336Gv2.
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