CVE-2021-45625 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

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

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-45625?

CVE-2021-45625 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Netgear R6900p Firmware, published on 26 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects XR300 before 1.0.3.68, R7000P before 1.3.3.140, and R6900P before 1.3.3.140.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45625?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Netgear R6900p Firmware, Netgear R7000p Firmware, Netgear Xr300 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45625?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-45625 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-2021-45625 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45625 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Netgear R6900p Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qjr6-r72w-gjhx.

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