CVE-2023-27851: High severity Netgear RAX30 firmware vulnerability
Published Mar 10, 2023
·Updated
NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router prior to V1.0.10.94 contains a file sharing mechanism that unintentionally allows users with upload permissions to execute arbitrary code on the device.
Affected Software
4 affected components
All of the following
Netgear RAX30 firmware<1.0.10.94
Netgear RAX30
Netgear RAX30 firmware<1.0.10.94
Netgear RAX30
Event History
Mar 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router vulnerability is CVE-2023-27851.
2
What is the severity level of CVE-2023-27851?
CVE-2023-27851 has a severity level of 8.8 (High).
3
What is the affected software for CVE-2023-27851?
The affected software for CVE-2023-27851 is NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router prior to V1.0.10.94.
4
What is the risk associated with CVE-2023-27851?
CVE-2023-27851 allows users with upload permissions to execute arbitrary code on the device, posing a significant risk.
5
How can I mitigate the CVE-2023-27851 vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2023-27851 vulnerability, it is recommended to update the NETGEAR Nighthawk WiFi6 Router firmware to version V1.0.10.94 or later.