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CVE-2021-45658

7.1 · HIGH

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by server-side injection.

Published Dec 26, 2021CWE-74EPSS 0.85%

Overview

CVE-2021-45658 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 26, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by server-side injection. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.58, DM200 before 1.0.0.66, EX2700 before 1.0.1.56, EX6150v2 before 1.0.1.86, EX6100v2 before 1.0.1.86, EX6200v2 before 1.0.1.78, EX6250 before 1.0.0.110, EX6410 before 1.0.0.110, EX6420 before 1.0.0.110, EX6400v2 before 1.0.0.110, EX7300 before 1.0.2.144, EX6400 before 1.0.2.144, EX7320 before 1.0.0.110, EX7300v2 before 1.0.0.110, R7500v2 before 1.0.3.48, R7800 before 1.0.2.68, R8900 before 1.0.5.2, R9000 before 1.0.5.2, RAX120 before 1.0.1.90, RBK40 before 2.5.1.16, RBK20 before 2.5.1.16, RBR20 before 2.5.1.16, RBS20 before 2.5.1.16, RBK50 before 2.5.1.16, RBR50 before 2.5.1.16, RBS50 before 2.5.1.16, RBS50Y before 2.6.1.40, WN3000RPv2 before 1.0.0.78, WN3000RPv3 before 1.0.2.80, WNR2000v5 before 1.0.0.72, XR500 before 2.3.2.56, and XR700 before 1.0.1.20.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-45658?

CVE-2021-45658 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 26, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2021-45658?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-45658?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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