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A buffer overflow vulnerability in the listed NETGEAR models allows a device administrator to temporarily interrupt the normal operation of the… (CVE-2026-11733)

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Published: 08/11/2026 (08/11/2026, 18:30:46 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in certain NETGEAR device models that allows a device administrator to temporarily disrupt normal device operation. The vulnerability requires administrator privileges and does not involve user interaction or network attack vectors. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and the severity is assessed as low.

CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
Scope
X
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:N/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Amber

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/12/2026, 17:08:18 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-11733) is a buffer overflow issue affecting unspecified NETGEAR models. It allows an authenticated device administrator to cause a temporary interruption of normal device functionality. The vulnerability does not require user interaction and has no known exploits in the wild. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates low impact and local attack vector with high privileges required. No patch or remediation information is currently available.

Potential Impact

An attacker with device administrator privileges can cause a temporary denial of service by triggering a buffer overflow, interrupting normal device operation. There is no indication of privilege escalation, persistent compromise, or data exposure. The impact is limited to temporary service disruption.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability requires administrator privileges, limiting administrative access and monitoring for unusual administrative activity may reduce risk until a fix is available.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-cq62-j5fx-xhmv
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-11733"]
Ecosystems
[]
Database Specific Severity
LOW
Cvss Version
4.0

Threat ID: 6a7c9b57bf8831d539cde5c8

Added to database: 08/12/2026, 16:12:07 UTC

Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 17:08:18 UTC

Last updated: 08/13/2026, 02:40:59 UTC

Views: 4

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