Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR RAX5 WiFi Router
CVE-2024-57232

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

NETGEAR

Vendor
CVE Published:
5 May 2025

What is CVE-2024-57232?

A command injection vulnerability was identified in the NETGEAR RAX5 (AX1600 WiFi Router) in the apcli_wps_gen_pincode function. This security issue can be exploited through the ifname parameter, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the router. Proper validation and sanitization of inputs are critical to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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