Buffer overflow in NETGEAR R6700v3
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent 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
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700v3 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of SOAP requests. When parsing the SOAPAction header, the process does not properly validate the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-15692.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETGEAR | R6700v3 | 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- R6700v3 VendorNETGEAR Affected 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 56
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.1.78 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.4.126 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v2 | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.4.126 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v3 | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.3.148 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.11.134 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.1.78 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.4.126 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6400:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v2 Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.4.126 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6700:v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v3 Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.3.148 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.11.134 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
Show 46 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.3.148 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.5.84 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7850:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.4.3.88 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7960p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.4.3.88 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7960p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.4.84 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.4.3.88 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.2.158 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.6.138 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax75_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.6.138 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax75:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax80_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.6.138 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax80:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.5.1.86 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.76 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7100lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wndr3400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.1.44 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wndr3400:v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v3 | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr3500l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.2.0.72 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr3500l:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | v2 | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:xr300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.3.72 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:xr300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dc112a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.64 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:dc112a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.80 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.114 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.96 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.96 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6120_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.68 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6120:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6130_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.48 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6130:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7000v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.0.0.80 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d7000v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.3.148 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.5.84 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7850:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.4.3.88 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7960p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.4.3.88 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7960p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.4.84 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.4.3.88 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.2.158 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.6.138 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax75_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.6.138 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax75:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax80_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.6.138 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax80:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rs400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.5.1.86 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rs400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7100lg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.76 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7100lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wndr3400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.1.44 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wndr3400:v3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v3 Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:wnr3500l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.2.0.72 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:wnr3500l:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v2 Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:xr300_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.3.72 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:xr300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dc112a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.64 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:dc112a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.80 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d6400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.114 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d6400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.96 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.96 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex3800:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6120_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.68 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6120:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6130_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.48 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6130:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7000v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.0.0.80 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:d7000v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2022-27643
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h8wj-xxvx-cv2r
References
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- TI-2023-16567 Netgear D6220 with Firmware Version 1.0.0.80, D8500 with Firmware Version 1.0.3.60, R6700… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources
- CVE-2022-27643 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-27643 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h8wj-xxvx-cv2r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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