What is CVE-2021-45499?

CVE-2021-45499 is a high-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR R6900p. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2021-12-26.

How severe is CVE-2021-45499?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in NETGEAR R6900p

CVE-2021-45499

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. This affects R6900P before 1.3.3.140, R7000P before 1.3.3.140, R7900P before 1.4.2.84, R7960P before 1.4.2.84, R8000P before 1.4.2.84, RAX75 before 1.0.3.106, and RAX80 before 1.0.3.106.

EPSS: 0.010 (58.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Netgear R6900p
Netgear R6900p_firmware
Netgear R7000p
Netgear R7000p_firmware
Netgear R7900p
Netgear R7900p_firmware
Netgear R7960p
Netgear R7960p_firmware
Netgear R8000p
Netgear R8000p_firmware

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45499?: CVE-2021-45499 is a high-severity vulnerability in NETGEAR R6900p. CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2021-12-26.
How severe is CVE-2021-45499?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.