CVE-2021-38530
CRITICALEPSS 81th pctlDescription
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an unauthenticated attacker. This affects RBK40 before 2.5.1.16, RBR40 before 2.5.1.16, RBS40 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, and RBS50Y before 2.6.1.40.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-77 (Command Injection) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-3400 | Critical | 10.0 | 100% | KEV + Ransom | - |
| CVE-2024-21887 | Critical | 9.1 | 100% | KEV + Ransom | - |
| CVE-2023-1671 | Critical | 9.8 | 100% | KEV | Fix |
| CVE-2023-1389 | High | 8.8 | 100% | KEV | Fix |
| CVE-2021-1498 | Critical | 9.8 | 100% | KEV | Fix |
| CVE-2012-1823 | Critical | 9.8 | 100% | KEV | Fix |
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