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CVE-2022-30079

8.8 · HIGH
Published Sep 8, 2022 netgear CWE-78 EPSS 24.70% (98th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-30079 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting netgear r6200. It was published on September 8, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Command injection vulnerability was discovered in Netgear R6200 v2 firmware through R6200v2-V1.0.3.12 via binary /sbin/acos_service that could allow remote authenticated attackers the ability to modify values in the vulnerable parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netgear. Update r6200 to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-30079?

CVE-2022-30079 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting netgear r6200. It was published on September 8, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-30079?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-30079?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netgear. Update r6200 to the latest patched version. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-30079?

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