CVE-2025-4140
Netgear EX6120 sub_30394 buffer overflow
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netgear EX6120 1.0.3.94. Affected by this issue is the function sub_30394. The manipulation of the argument host leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Netgear EX6120 sub_30394 buffer overflow
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netgear EX6120 1.0.3.94. Affected by this issue is the function sub_30394. The manipulation of the argument host leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
CVE-2025-4140- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-120, CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-12793
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netgear EX6120 1.0.3.94. Affected by this issue is the function sub_30394. The manipulation of the argument host leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
EUVD-2025-12793- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mf3m-m2fx-pq76
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netgear EX6120 1.0.3.94....
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netgear EX6120 1.0.3.94. Affected by this issue is the function sub_30394. The manipulation of the argument host leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
GHSA-mf3m-m2fx-pq76- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Netgear EX6120 1.0.3.94. Affected by this issue is the function sub_30394. The manipulation of the argument host leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
CVE-2025-4140- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-4140 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.7) in Netgear Ex6120, published April 30, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.22%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.