CVE-2021-38539

MEDIUM

NETGEAR devices - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Certain 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.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 43.6%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Details

Status published
Products (12)
netgear/d8500_firmware < 1.0.3.44
netgear/r6400_firmware < 1.0.2.66
netgear/r6700_firmware < 1.0.2.6
netgear/r6900_firmware < 1.0.2.4
netgear/r6900p_firmware < 1.3.2.126
netgear/r7000_firmware < 1.0.9.42
netgear/r7000p_firmware < 1.3.2.126
netgear/r7100lg_firmware < 1.0.0.50
netgear/r7300dst_firmware < 1.0.0.70
netgear/r7900_firmware < 1.0.3.10
... and 2 more
Published Aug 11, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026