CVE-2024-51008: Command Injection
Published Nov 5, 2024
·Updated
Netgear XR300 v1.0.3.78 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the systemname parameter at wizdyn.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted request.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Netgear XR300
All of the following
Netgear Xr300 Firmware=1.0.3.78
Netgear XR300
Event History
Nov 5, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-51008?
CVE-2024-51008 is classified as a high severity command injection vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-51008?
To mitigate CVE-2024-51008, it is recommended to update the Netgear XR300 to the latest firmware version provided by the vendor.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-51008?
CVE-2024-51008 affects the Netgear XR300 running firmware version v1.0.3.78.
4
What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2024-51008?
CVE-2024-51008 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands due to command injection in the system_name parameter.
5
Is CVE-2024-51008 remote exploitable?
Yes, CVE-2024-51008 can be remotely exploited through crafted requests targeting the affected device.