Description
NETGEAR DGN1000 before 1.1.00.48 is vulnerable to an authentication bypass vulnerability. A remote and unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary operating system commands as root by sending crafted HTTP requests to the setup.cgi endpoint. This vulnerability has been observed to be exploited in the wild since at least 2017 and specifically by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-02-06 UTC.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| NETGEAR | DGN1000 | < 1.1.00.48 |
References
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Jun/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://vulncheck.com/advisories/netgear-dgnVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25978Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43055Exploit, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 10, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified