CVE-2023-51635: NETGEAR RAX30 Firmware

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NETGEAR RAX30 fing_dil Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within fing_dil service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-19843.

Affected products

  • NETGEAR RAX30 Firmware: before 1.0.12.100_hotfix (fixed in 1.0.12.100_hotfix)

Published 2024-11-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.