CVE-2009-0680 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

cgi-bin/welcome/VPN_only in the web interface in Netgear SSL312 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via a crafted query string, as demonstrated using directory traversal sequences.

Published: 2009-02-22

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 8.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ssl312:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0841.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-02/0084.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33896
http://www.helith.net/txt/netgear_ssl312_remote_dos.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33675
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48605
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8008

History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.18909}`	epss `{'score': 0.19934}`

Subscriptions

Netgear Ssl312

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-02-22T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:05.235Z

Reserved: 2009-02-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0680

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-02-22T22:30:01.047

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:05:33.500

Link: CVE-2009-0680

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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