# CVE-2022-37234: Netgear Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Dual Band Gigabit Router R7000-V1.0.11.134\_10.2.119 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the wl binary i

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-09-22 · Updated: 2025-05-27

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Netgear Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Dual Band Gigabit Router R7000-V1.0.11.134_10.2.119 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the wl binary in firmware. There is a stack overflow vulnerability caused by strncpy.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
- https://www.netgear.com/support/download/?model=R7000
- https://github.com/Davidteeri/Bug-Report/blob/main/netgear-R7000-0x461bc-strncpy.md

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