CVE-2021-27253
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-27253 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-04-14 16:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2021-04-23 16:29:00 UTC |
| Description | This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR Nighthawk R7800. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the rc_service parameter provided to apply_bind.cgi. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-12303. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-787
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Netgear | Br200 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Br200 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Br500 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Br500 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | D7800 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | D7800 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex6100 | v2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex6100v2 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex6150 | v2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex6150 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex6250 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex6250 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex6400 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex6400 | v2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex6400v2 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex6400 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex6410 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex6410 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex6420 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex6420 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex7300 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex7300 | v2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex7300v2 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex7300 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex7320 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex7320 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex7700 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex7700 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Ex8000 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Ex8000 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Lbr20 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Lbr20 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | R7800 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | R7800 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | R8900 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | R8900 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | R9000 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | R9000 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk12 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk12 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk13 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk13 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk14 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk14 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk15 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk15 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk20 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk20 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk23 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk23 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk40 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk40 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk43 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk43s | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk43s Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk43 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk44 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk44 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk50 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk50 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbk53 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbk53 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbr10 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbr10 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbr20 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbr20 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbr40 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbr40 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbr50 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbr50 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbs10 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbs10 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbs20 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbs20 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbs40 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbs40 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbs50 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Rbs50y | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbs50y Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Rbs50 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Xr450 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Xr450 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Xr500 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Xr500 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Netgear | Xr700 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Netgear | Xr700 Firmware | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Advisory for Multiple Vulnerabilities on Some Routers, Satellites, and Extenders | Answer | NETGEAR Support | MISC | kb.netgear.com | |
| ZDI-21-249 | Zero Day Initiative | MISC | www.zerodayinitiative.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.