RCE in Netgear Dgn1000b
CVE-2013-10061
An authenticated OS command injection vulnerability exists in Netgear routers (tested on the DGN1000B model firmware versions 1.1.00.24 and 1.1.00.45) via the TimeToLive parameter in the setup.cgi endpoint. The vulnerability arises from improper input neutralization, enabling command injection through crafted POST requests. This flaw enables remote attackers to deploy payloads or manipulate system state post-authentication.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.044 (90.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Netgear Dgn1000b — versions 1.1.00.45, 1.1.00.24
- Netgear Dgn1000b_firmware — versions 1.1.00.24, 1.1.00.45
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-10061?
- CVE-2013-10061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dgn1000b, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2013-10061?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2013-10061 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.