CVE-2024-12988: NETGEAR r6900p Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability has been found in Netgear R6900P and R7000P 1.3.3.154 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sub_16C4C of the component HTTP Header Handler. The manipulation of the argument Host leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Affected products

  • NETGEAR r6900p Firmware: version 1.3.3.154 only
  • NETGEAR r7000p Firmware: version 1.3.3.154 only

Published 2024-12-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.