ZDI-23-1162: NETGEAR RAX30 DHCP Server Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Aug 22, 2023
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR RAX30 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Netgear RAX30

Event History

Aug 22, 2023
Advisory Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Description
Mar 24, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·07:22 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-23-1162?

The severity of ZDI-23-1162 is high due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-23-1162?

To fix ZDI-23-1162, update the NETGEAR RAX30 router to the latest firmware version provided by NETGEAR.

3

Who can exploit ZDI-23-1162?

ZDI-23-1162 can be exploited by network-adjacent attackers, as no authentication is required.

4

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-23-1162?

ZDI-23-1162 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability affecting the NETGEAR RAX30 router.

5

What products are affected by ZDI-23-1162?

The affected product for ZDI-23-1162 is the NETGEAR RAX30 router.

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