CVE-2021-38519: Command Injection

Published Aug 11, 2021
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Updated

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects R6250 before 1.0.4.36, R6300v2 before 1.0.4.36, R6400 before 1.0.1.50, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.66, R6700v3 before 1.0.2.66, R6700 before 1.0.2.8, R6900 before 1.0.2.8, R7000 before 1.0.9.88, R6900P before 1.3.2.132, R7100LG before 1.0.0.52, R7900 before 1.0.3.10, R8000 before 1.0.4.46, R7900P before 1.4.1.50, R8000P before 1.4.1.50, and RAX80 before 1.0.1.40.

Affected Software

60 affected components
Netgear R6250 Firmware<1.0.4.36
Netgear R6250
Netgear R6300 Firmware<1.0.4.36
Netgear R6300=v2
Netgear R6400 Firmware<1.0.1.50
Netgear R6400
Netgear R6400v2 Firmware<1.0.2.66
Netgear R6400=v2
Netgear R6700 firmware<1.0.2.66
Netgear R6700=v3
Netgear R6700 firmware<1.0.2.8
Netgear R6700
Netgear R6900 Firmware<1.0.2.8
Netgear R6900
Netgear R7000 Firmware<1.0.9.88
Netgear R7000
Netgear R6900p Firmware<1.3.2.132
Netgear R6900P
Netgear R7100lg Firmware<1.0.0.52
Netgear R7100LG
Netgear R7900 Firmware<1.0.3.10
Netgear R7900
Netgear R8000 Firmware<1.0.4.46
Netgear R8000
Netgear R7900p Firmware<1.4.1.50
Netgear R7900P
Netgear R8000p Firmware<1.4.1.50
Netgear R8000P
Netgear Rax80 Firmware<1.0.1.40
Netgear RAX80
All of the following
Netgear R6250 Firmware<1.0.4.36
Netgear R6250
All of the following
Netgear R6300 Firmware<1.0.4.36
Netgear R6300=v2
All of the following
Netgear R6400 Firmware<1.0.1.50
Netgear R6400
All of the following
Netgear R6400v2 Firmware<1.0.2.66
Netgear R6400=v2
All of the following
Netgear R6700 firmware<1.0.2.66
Netgear R6700=v3
All of the following
Netgear R6700 firmware<1.0.2.8
Netgear R6700
All of the following
Netgear R6900 Firmware<1.0.2.8
Netgear R6900
All of the following
Netgear R7000 Firmware<1.0.9.88
Netgear R7000
All of the following
Netgear R6900p Firmware<1.3.2.132
Netgear R6900P
All of the following
Netgear R7100lg Firmware<1.0.0.52
Netgear R7100LG
All of the following
Netgear R7900 Firmware<1.0.3.10
Netgear R7900
All of the following
Netgear R8000 Firmware<1.0.4.46
Netgear R8000
All of the following
Netgear R7900p Firmware<1.4.1.50
Netgear R7900P
All of the following
Netgear R8000p Firmware<1.4.1.50
Netgear R8000P
All of the following
Netgear Rax80 Firmware<1.0.1.40
Netgear RAX80

Event History

Aug 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:02 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:02 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2021-38519?

The affected devices include R6250, R6300v2, R6400, R6400v2, R6700v3, R6700, R6900, R7000, and R6900P.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-38519?

The severity of CVE-2021-38519 is high with a CVSS base score of 7.2.

3

How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2021-38519?

An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2021-38519 through command injection.

4

What is the recommended fix for CVE-2021-38519?

Update the firmware of the affected NETGEAR devices to versions that are not vulnerable.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38519?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-38519 in the Netgear security advisory linked in the references.

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