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CVE detail

CVE-2022-4873

On Netcomm router models NF20MESH, NF20, and NL1902 a stack based buffer overflow affects the sessionKey parameter. By providing a specific number of bytes, the instruction pointer is able to be overwritten on the stack and crashes the application at a known location.

CVSS 9.8 · CriticalBuzz score 30.9

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 30.9

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 17.9 · diversity 13.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
17.9
5 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
13.0
4 sources across 2 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
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Peak daily
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Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
5 source links · newest first
  • 23rd January – Threat Intelligence ReportCheck Point Research

    For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 23rd January, please download our Threat_Intelligence Bulletin TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES The fast food brand ‘Yum! Brands’, operator of leading fast food restaurants including KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has been targeted by a ransomware attack. The attack lead to the temporary closure […]

    vendorresearch.checkpoint.comJan 23, 2023, 1:50 PM
  • Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Cacti servers under attack by attackers exploiting CVE-2022-46169 If you’re running the Cacti network monitoring solution and you haven’t updated it since early December, now is the time to do it to foil attackers exploiting a critical command injection flaw (CVE-2022-46169). CircleCI breach post-mortem: Attackers got in by stealing engineer’s session cookie The attackers who pulled off the recent breach … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJan 22, 2023, 9:30 AM
  • Vulnerabilities identified in TP-Link and NetComm router models could be exploited to achieve remote code execution (RCE).

    newswww.securityweek.comJan 18, 2023, 4:51 PM
  • A couple of critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Netcomm rourers, experts warn of their potential exploitation in the wild. The vulnerabilities discovered in the Netcomm routers are a a stack based buffer overflow and an authentication bypass, respectively tracked as CVE-2022-4873 and CVE-2022-4874. Both issues impact the Netcomm router models NF20MESH, NF20, and NL1902 running software versions […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comJan 18, 2023, 3:18 PM
  • Two vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-4873, CVE-2022-4874) found in three NetComm router models could be exploited to achieve remote code execution on vulnerable devices, and there’s a public PoC chaining them, CERT/CC has warned. The good news is that they’ve been fixed by NetComm and the patches have been implemented in new firmware released in November 2022. About CVE-2022-4873 and CVE-2022-4874 CVE-2022-4874 is an authentication bypass flaw and CVE-2022-4873 is a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comJan 18, 2023, 2:00 PM

Exploit code

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