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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.7

CVE-2021-45523 json

NETGEAR R7000 devices before 1.0.9.42 are affected by a buffer overflow by an authenticated user.

published 2021-12-26 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-32289

cvss
5.7
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

NETGEAR R7000 devices before 1.0.9.42 are affected by a buffer overflow by an authenticated user.

Patch / fix

  • netgear r7000_firmware 1.0.9.42

Exploit prediction

1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:N/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N
CNA 3.1 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.