8.4
HIGH
CVE-2021-45539
NETGEAR Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects R7900P before 1.4.2.84, R7960P before 1.4.2.84, R8000 before 1.0.4.74, R8000P before 1.4.2.84, MR60 before 1.0.6.110, RAX20 before 1.0.2.82, RAX45 before 1.0.2.28, RAX80 before 1.0.3.106, MS60 before 1.0.6.110, RAX15 before 1.0.2.82, RAX50 before 1.0.2.28, and RAX75 before 1.0.3.106.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 26, 2021, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 6, 2022, 7:46 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

1.7
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-45539 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Netgear mr60_firmware
2 Netgear ms60_firmware
3 Netgear r7900p_firmware
4 Netgear r7960p_firmware
5 Netgear r8000_firmware
6 Netgear r8000p_firmware
7 Netgear rax15_firmware
8 Netgear rax20_firmware
9 Netgear rax45_firmware
10 Netgear rax50_firmware
11 Netgear rax75_firmware
12 Netgear rax80_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://kb.netgear.com/000064476/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-and-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2020-0195 Patch Vendor Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 06, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://kb.netgear.com/000064476/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-and-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2020-0195 No Types Assigned https://kb.netgear.com/000064476/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Routers-and-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2020-0195 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-77
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7900p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.2.84 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r7960p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.2.84 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r7960p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.4.74 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r8000p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.2.84 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:r8000p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:mr60_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.6.110 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:mr60:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.2.82 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax20:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax45_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.2.28 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax45:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax80_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.3.106 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax80:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax15_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.2.82 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax15:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax50_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.2.28 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax50:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax75_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.3.106 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rax75:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ms60_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.6.110 OR cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ms60:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.10398

percentile

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