CVE-2024-36795: netgear wnr614_firmware Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-36795 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) Path Traversal vulnerability in netgear wnr614_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 06-06-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 13-02-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Insecure permissions in Netgear WNR614 JNR1010V2/N300-V1.1.0.54_1.0.1 allows attackers to access URLs and directories embedded within the firmware via unspecified vectors.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.