CVE-2024-30568: netgear r6850_firmware Code Injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-30568 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Code Injection vulnerability in netgear r6850_firmware. EPSS estimates a 46.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 03-04-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 21-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Netgear R6850 1.1.0.88 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the c4-IPAddr parameter.

• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.