CVE-2022-38956
An exploitable firmware downgrade vulnerability was discovered on the Netgear WPN824EXT WiFi Range Extender. An attacker can conduct a MITM attack to replace the user-uploaded firmware image with an original old firmware image. This affects Firmware 1.1.1_1.1.9 and earlier.
Published:Sep 20, 2022
Last Modified:May 28, 2025
EPS:Sep 20, 2022
EPSS Score:0.00153
CVSS Score:5.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Netgear
Product
Wpn824ext
Netgear
Wpn824ext
Vendor
Netgear
Product
Wpn824ext Firmware
Netgear
Wpn824ext Firmware
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
