CVE-2017-18378

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance before 1.4.3-17 x86 and before 1.1.4-7 ARM, $_GET['uploaddir'] is not escaped and is passed to system() through $tmp_upload_dir, leading to upgrade_handle.php?cmd=writeuploaddir remote command execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-77

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000049072/Security-Advisory-for-Command-Injection-in-ReadyNAS-Surveillance-Application-PSV-2017-2653Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42956Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://kb.netgear.com/000049072/Security-Advisory-for-Command-Injection-in-ReadyNAS-Surveillance-Application-PSV-2017-2653Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42956Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 11, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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