CWE
77
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-57229: Command Injection

First published: Mon May 05 2025(Updated: )

NETGEAR RAX5 (AX1600 WiFi Router) V1.0.2.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the devname parameter in the reset_wifi function.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
NETGEAR RAX5
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NETGEAR RAX50=1.0.2.26
NETGEAR RAX50

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-57229?

    CVE-2024-57229 has been classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its command injection capabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-57229?

    To fix CVE-2024-57229, update the NETGEAR RAX5 router firmware to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which NETGEAR devices are affected by CVE-2024-57229?

    CVE-2024-57229 specifically affects the NETGEAR RAX5 model running firmware version 1.0.2.26.

  • What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2024-57229?

    An attacker could exploit CVE-2024-57229 to execute arbitrary commands on the affected NETGEAR RAX5 router.

  • When was CVE-2024-57229 discovered?

    CVE-2024-57229 was discovered recently, highlighting a significant security flaw in the NETGEAR RAX5 router firmware.

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