What is CVE-2021-45625?

CVE-2021-45625 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear R6900p, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2021-12-26.

How severe is CVE-2021-45625?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.

RCE in Netgear R6900p

CVE-2021-45625

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects XR300 before 1.0.3.68, R7000P before 1.3.3.140, and R6900P before 1.3.3.140.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.017 (73.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Netgear R6900p
Netgear R6900p_firmware
Netgear R7000p
Netgear R7000p_firmware
Netgear Xr300
Netgear Xr300_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45625?: CVE-2021-45625 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear R6900p, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2021-12-26.
How severe is CVE-2021-45625?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.