Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-29073

High

Published: 23 March 2021

Published
23 March 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0009 26.4th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-29073 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Netgear R8000P Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.6 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 26.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects R8000P before 1.4.1.66, MK62 before 1.0.6.110, MR60 before 1.0.6.110, MS60 before 1.0.6.110, R7960P before 1.4.1.66, R7900P before 1.4.1.66, RAX15 before 1.0.2.82, RAX20 before 1.0.2.82,…

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RAX45 before 1.0.2.72, RAX50 before 1.0.2.72, RAX75 before 1.0.3.106, RAX80 before 1.0.3.106, and RAX200 before 1.0.3.106.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

netgear
r8000p firmware
≤ 1.4.1.66
netgear
mk62 firmware
≤ 1.0.6.110
netgear
mr60 firmware
≤ 1.0.6.110
netgear
ms60 firmware
≤ 1.0.6.110
netgear
r7960p firmware
≤ 1.4.1.66
netgear
r7900p firmware
≤ 1.4.1.66
netgear
rax15 firmware
≤ 1.0.2.82
netgear
rax20 firmware
≤ 1.0.2.82
netgear
rax45 firmware
≤ 1.0.2.72
netgear
rax50 firmware
≤ 1.0.2.72
+3 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

References