First published: Tue Nov 05 2024(Updated: )
Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the wan_gateway parameter at wiz_fix2.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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NETGEAR R8500 | ||
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NETGEAR R8500 | =1.0.2.160 | |
NETGEAR R8500 |
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CVE-2024-52020 is classified as a high-severity command injection vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2024-52020, update the Netgear R8500 firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
Exploiting CVE-2024-52020 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands, potentially compromising the device and network.
CVE-2024-52020 affects the Netgear R8500 router running firmware version 1.0.2.160.
You can check if your device is vulnerable to CVE-2024-52020 by verifying its firmware version against the affected version information.