Command Injection Vulnerability in NETGEAR RAX5 WiFi Router
CVE-2024-57234

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

NETGEAR
Status
RAX5 (AX1600 WiFi Router)
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 May 2025
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What is CVE-2024-57234?

The NETGEAR RAX5 WiFi Router (AX1600) version V1.0.2.26 is susceptible to a command injection vulnerability. This issue arises due to improper handling of the 'ifname' parameter in the 'apcli_cancel_wps' function. An attacker can leverage this flaw to execute arbitrary commands on the router, potentially compromising the device's integrity and the security of the network it serves. It is crucial for users to apply necessary patches and updates to safeguard their network devices.

References

https://github.com/yanggao017/vuln/blob/main/NETGEAR/RAX5...

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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