CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-29078: Command Injection

First published: Tue Mar 23 2021(Updated: )

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects RBK852 before 3.2.17.12, RBK853 before 3.2.17.12, RBK854 before 3.2.17.12, RBR850 before 3.2.17.12, RBS850 before 3.2.17.12, RBK752 before 3.2.17.12, RBK753 before 3.2.17.12, RBK753S before 3.2.17.12, RBK754 before 3.2.17.12, RBR750 before 3.2.17.12, and RBS750 before 3.2.17.12.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR RBK852<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBK852
NETGEAR RBK853<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBK853
NETGEAR RBK854<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBK854 firmware
NETGEAR RBR850 firmware<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBR850 firmware
NETGEAR RBS850<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBS850 firmware
NETGEAR RBK752 firmware<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBK752 firmware
NETGEAR RBK753<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBK753 firmware
NETGEAR RBK753S<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBK753S
NETGEAR RBK754 firmware<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBK754 firmware
NETGEAR RBR750<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBR750 firmware
NETGEAR RBS750<3.2.17.12
NETGEAR RBS750

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-29078?

    CVE-2021-29078 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for command injection vulnerabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-29078?

    To fix CVE-2021-29078, update your NETGEAR device firmware to version 3.2.17.12 or later.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2021-29078?

    CVE-2021-29078 affects NETGEAR RBK852, RBK853, RBK854, RBR850, RBS850, RBK752, RBK753, RBK753S, RBK754, RBR750, and RBS750 prior to firmware version 3.2.17.12.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2021-29078?

    CVE-2021-29078 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with network access to the affected devices.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-29078?

    CVE-2021-29078 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

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