CVE-2019-14527 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 14 Aug 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary system commands on NETGEAR Nighthawk M1 devices via the web interface.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-14527?

CVE-2019-14527 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on NETGEAR Nighthawk M1 (MR1100) devices before 12.06.03. System commands can be executed, via the web interface, after authentication.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14527?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Mr1100 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14527?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14527 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-14527 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14527 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jq36-wchh-wc44.