CVE-2024-51001 — Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the sysDNSHost parameter at ddns.cgi

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MEDIUM

Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the sysDNSHost parameter at ddns.cgi

Published Nov 5, 2024

5.7

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.30%

Description

Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the sysDNSHost parameter at ddns.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted POST request.

Affected products

Vendor NETGEAR Product R8500 Firmware Default
n/a
- Version
  1.0.2.160
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

NETGEAR

R8500 Firmware

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
1.0.2.160	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.30% 0.00305

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00305

Score over time

2024–2026

EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (5 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.30% (0.00305)	21.00th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.29% (0.00292)	20.68th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.05% (0.00054)	14.11th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00043)	10.81th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 6, 2024	0.04% (0.00043)	10.01th	v3 (v2023.03.01)