TI-2021-13318 Aliases CVE-2021-34236 GHSA-vfq9-7wg3-4mjx

Buffer Overflow in Netgear R8000 Router with firmware v1.0.4.56 allows remote attackers…

MEDIUM 45CWE-120Published 2022-09-07 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Buffer Overflow in Netgear R8000 Router with firmware v1.0.4.56 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service by sending a crafted POST to '/bd_genie_create_account.cgi' with a sufficiently long parameter 'register_country'.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01507 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:1.0.4.56:::::::*	1.0.4.56	Vulnerable	NETGEAR
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	NETGEAR

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:1.0.4.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4.56 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-34236
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vfq9-7wg3-4mjx

References

Advisory 1

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vfq9-7wg3-4mjx

Other 1

https://github.com/Davidteeri/Bug-Report/blob/main/netgear-8000.md

TI-2016-05377 NETGEAR R6250 before 1.0.4.6.Beta, R6400 before 1.0.1.18.Beta, R6700 before… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2022-10624 Buffer overflow in NETGEAR R6700v3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2021-17770 The update process of the Circle Parental Control Service on various NETGEAR routers… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
TI-2018-15124 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2021-20709 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2021-20699 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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