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CVE-2024-51004: Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 and R7000P v1.3.3.154 were discovered to multiple stack overflow vulnerabilities in t

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CVE-2024-51004 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.7) affecting r8500 firmware, r7000p firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 and R7000P v1.3.3.154 were discovered to multiple stack overflow vulnerabilities in the component usb_device.cgi via the cifs_user, read_access, and write_access parameters. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.7 (Medium)
Attack vectorAdjacent network
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-120
Published2024-11-05
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: netgear

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

netgear r8500 firmware MITIGATE
Affected: 1.0.2.160
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0.2.160
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
netgear r7000p firmware MITIGATE
Affected: 1.3.3.154
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3.3.154
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-51004?

r8500 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation; r7000p firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-51004 being exploited?

CVE-2024-51004 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-51004 affect?

CVE-2024-51004 affects r8500 firmware, r7000p firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.7). Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 and R7000P v1.3.3.154 were discovered to multiple stack overflow vulnerabilities in the component usb_device.cgi via the cifs_user, read_access, and write_access parameters. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to

How urgent is CVE-2024-51004?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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