NETGEAR CAX30 SSO Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR CAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the sso binary. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19058.
History

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netgear
Netgear cax30
Netgear cax30 Firmware
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:netgear:cax30:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:cax30_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netgear
Netgear cax30
Netgear cax30 Firmware

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-05-03T02:14:08.089Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T20:07:33.183Z

Reserved: 2023-09-28T18:02:49.775Z

Link: CVE-2023-44445

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T20:07:33.183Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-03T03:16:00.537

Modified: 2025-08-07T15:58:01.483

Link: CVE-2023-44445

cve-icon Redhat

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