Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR Routers and Gateways
CVE-2021-38528

9.6CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
D8500 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 August 2021

What is CVE-2021-38528?

Certain NETGEAR devices are susceptible to a command injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected devices. This vulnerability affects various models, including the D8500, R6900P, R7000P, R7100LG, WNDR3400v3, and XR300, prior to their respective fixed versions. Device owners are advised to upgrade their firmware to mitigate the risk.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000063781/Security-Advisory-for-Pr...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.6
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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