Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR RAX5 WiFi Router
CVE-2024-57233

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

NETGEAR

Vendor
CVE Published:
5 May 2025

What is CVE-2024-57233?

The NETGEAR RAX5 WiFi Router version v1.0.2.26 is susceptible to a command injection vulnerability, which arises from improper validation of user inputs in the vif_disable function through the iface parameter. This weakness allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the device, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the network. Users are advised to evaluate their configurations and apply necessary mitigations to protect their systems.

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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