Netgear DC112A 1.0.0.64, EX6200 1.0.3.94 and R6300v2 1.0.4.8 were discovered to contain a…
Priority HIGH 73CWE-120Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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
Netgear DC112A 1.0.0.64, EX6200 1.0.3.94 and R6300v2 1.0.4.8 were discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the http_passwd parameter in password.cgi.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.1524 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dc112a_firmware:1.0.0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0.64 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:dc112a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6200_firmware:1.0.3.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.3.94 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6300v2_firmware:1.0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.4.8 | Vulnerable | NETGEAR |
| cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6300v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | NETGEAR |
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dc112a_firmware:1.0.0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 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:ex6200_firmware:1.0.3.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3.94 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6300v2_firmware:1.0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4.8 Vulnerable ·NETGEAR
- cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r6300v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2023-38925
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5hq-43p7-h62j
References
More NETGEAR Dc112a Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-20748 Netgear DC112A V1.0.0.64 has an OS command injection vulnerability in the usb_adv.cgi… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-10624 Buffer overflow in NETGEAR R6700v3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-13978 Stack-based buffer overflow in NETGEAR R6400v2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-16116 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by lack of access control at the function level. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-20725 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-20698 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-38925 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-38925 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f5hq-43p7-h62j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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