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CVE-2025-4120: Netgear JWNR2000v2 sub_4238E8 buffer overflow

8.8 CVSS

Description

A vulnerability was found in Netgear JWNR2000v2 1.0.0.11. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function sub_4238E8. The manipulation of the argument host leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. Es wurde eine kritische Schwachstelle in Netgear JWNR2000v2 1.0.0.11 ausgemacht. Es betrifft die Funktion sub_4238E8. Durch Manipulieren des Arguments host mit unbekannten Daten kann eine buffer overflow-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff kann über das Netzwerk erfolgen.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-4120

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.8

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types

Buffer Overflow Memory Corruption

Affected Products

Vendor: Netgear

Product: JWNR2000v2

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.2% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 42.15% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-05-29 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4120
https://vuldb.com/?id.306600
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.306600
https://vuldb.com/?submit.560774
https://github.com/jylsec/vuldb/blob/main/Netgear/netgear_JWNR2000v2/Buffer_overflow-sub_4238E8-log_type/README.md
https://www.netgear.com/

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