CVE-2024-54806 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary system commands on Netgear WNR854T routers via the web interface, potentially compromising the device.

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-2024-54806?

CVE-2024-54806 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Netgear WNR854T 1.5.2 (North America) is vulnerable to Arbitrary command execution in cmd.cgi which allows for the execution of system commands via the web interface.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54806?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netgear Wnr854t Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-54806?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54806 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-2024-54806 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-54806 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fpgq-9jcf-446p.

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