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CVE-2008-6122: netgear wgr614_firmware Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 11-02-2009Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-6122 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in netgear wgr614_firmware. EPSS estimates a 3.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
42/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 11-02-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The web management interface in Netgear WGR614v9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a request that contains a question mark ("?").

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.18%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.18% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.18%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoshardwareVerified

    Netgear WGR614 - Administration Interface Remote Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Netgear1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

5 links