"Netgear Fixes a Severe Bug in Its Routers"

Multiple Wi-Fi router models, including Wireless AC Nighthawk, Wireless AX Nighthawk (Wi-Fi 6), and Wireless AC router models, were affected by a flaw that Netgear has now addressed. The company stated that the vulnerability is a pre-authentication buffer overflow vulnerability and recommended that consumers update their devices' firmware immediately. An attacker can exploit this flaw without authorization or user interaction. This vulnerability is often exploited by threat actors to cause a Denial-of-Service (DoS) condition or to execute arbitrary code on susceptible devices. The company included a list of fixes for the specific product models. This article continues to discuss the high-severity bug affecting multiple Wi-Fi router models that have now been addressed by Netgear. 

Security Affairs reports "Netgear Fixes a Severe Bug in Its Routers"