RCE in Netgear Dgn1000ww

CVE-2024-42756

An issue in Netgear DGN1000WW v.1.1.00.45 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Diagnostics page

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.135 (96.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42756?
CVE-2024-42756 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dgn1000ww, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-08-23.
How severe is CVE-2024-42756?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-42756 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.