CVE-2021-38539

Summary

CVECVE-2021-38539
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-08-11 00:17:00 UTC
Updated2022-07-12 17:42:00 UTC
DescriptionCertain NETGEAR devices are affected by privilege escalation. This affects D8500 before 1.0.3.44, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.66, R6700 before 1.0.2.6, R6700v3 before 1.0.2.66, R6900 before 1.0.2.4, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, R7000 before 1.0.9.42, R7000P before 1.3.2.126, R7100LG before 1.0.0.50, R7300DST before 1.0.0.70, R7900 before 1.0.3.10, R8300 before 1.0.2.130, and R8500 before 1.0.2.130.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Netgear D8500 - All All All
Operating System Netgear D8500 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R6400 v2 All All All
Operating System Netgear R6400 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R6700 - All All All
Hardware Netgear R6700 v3 All All All
Operating System Netgear R6700 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R6900 - All All All
Hardware Netgear R6900p - All All All
Operating System Netgear R6900p Firmware All All All All
Operating System Netgear R6900 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R7000 - All All All
Hardware Netgear R7000p - All All All
Operating System Netgear R7000p Firmware All All All All
Operating System Netgear R7000 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R7100lg - All All All
Operating System Netgear R7100lg Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R7300dst - All All All
Operating System Netgear R7300dst Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R7900 - All All All
Operating System Netgear R7900 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R8300 - All All All
Operating System Netgear R8300 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Netgear R8500 - All All All
Operating System Netgear R8500 Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory for Vertical Privilege Escalation on Some Routers and Gateways, PSV-2018-0385 | Answer | NETGEAR Support MISC kb.netgear.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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