CVE-2021-45550 Command injection in n/a

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on various NETGEAR routers via command injection vulnerabilities.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-45550?

CVE-2021-45550 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Netgear D3600 Firmware, published on 26 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects D3600 before 1.0.0.76, D6000 before 1.0.0.78, D6100 before 1.0.0.63, D6220 before 1.0.0.52, D6400 before 1.0.0.86, D7800 before 1.0.1.56, D8500 before 1.0.3.44, DGN2200Bv4 before 1.0.0.109, DGN2200v4 before 1.0.0.110, R6250 before 1.0.4.34, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.34, R6400 before 1.0.1.46, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.66, R6700 before 1.0.2.6, R6700v3 before 1.0.2.66, R6900 before 1.0.2.4, R6900P before 1.3.1.64, R7000 before 1.0.9.42, R7000P before 1.3.1.64, R7100LG before 1.0.0.50, R7300 before 1.0.0.70, R7900 before 1.0.3.8, R7900P before 1.4.1.30, R8000 before 1.0.4.28, R8000P before 1.4.1.30, R8300 before 1.0.2.128, R8500 before 1.0.2.128, WNDR3400v3 before 1.0.1.24, WNR3500Lv2 before 1.2.0.62, and XR500 before 2.3.2.56.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45550?

It affects 28 products.

Products include Netgear D3600 Firmware, Netgear D6000 Firmware, Netgear D6100 Firmware, Netgear D6220 Firmware, Netgear D6400 Firmware, Netgear D7800 Firmware and 22 more.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45550?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45550 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-2021-45550 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45550 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear D3600 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hvp9-jp8f-v4wh.

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