CVE-2006-4765

CVE-2006-4765 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dg834gt with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

NETGEAR DG834GT Wireless ADSL router running firmware 1.01.28 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang) via a long string in the username field in the login window.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-4765?
NETGEAR DG834GT Wireless ADSL router running firmware 1.01.28 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang) via a long string in the username field in the login window.
How severe is CVE-2006-4765?
CVE-2006-4765 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-4765 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-4765?
CVE-2006-4765 affects Netgear Dg834gt. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4765?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-4765 published?
CVE-2006-4765 was published on 2006-09-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)