Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-45636

Medium

Published: 26 December 2021

Published
26 December 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0012 29.9th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-45636 is a medium-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Netgear D7000 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 29.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

NETGEAR D7000 devices before 1.0.1.82 are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an unauthenticated attacker.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

netgear
d7000 firmware
≤ 1.0.1.82

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