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Weakness
CWE
CWE-77
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Command injection prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Execution

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Impact

CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: adjacent network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required.
Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.6% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized APIs, avoid shell execution, validate input with strict allowlists.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Command Injection (CWE-77), which allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects EX6120 before 1.0.0.66, EX6130 before 1.0.0.46, EX7000 before 1.0.1.106, EX7500 before 1.0.1.76, EX3700 before 1.0.0.94, EX3800 before 1.0.0.94, RBR850 before 4.6.3.9, RBS850 before 4.6.3.9, and RBK852 before 4.6.3.9. Affected products include: Netgear Ex6120 Firmware, Netgear Ex6130 Firmware, Netgear Ex7000 Firmware, Netgear Ex7500 Firmware, Netgear Ex3700 Firmware. Version information: before 1.0.0.66.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.8 MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects EX6120 before 1.0.0.66, EX6130 before 1.0.0.46, EX7000 before 1.0.1.106, EX7500 before 1.0.1.76, EX3700 before 1.0.0.94, EX3800 before 1.0.0.94, RBR850 before 4.6.3.9, RBS850 before 4.6.3.9, and RBK852 before 4.6.3.9.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 54% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low
NVD CVE.org EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.6%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Controlled
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

35
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

OS Command Injection CRITICAL

OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6120_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6130_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex7500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex3800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs850_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbk852_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Advisories & patches
ADVISORY https://kb.netgear.com/000064458/Security-Advisory-for-Post-Authentication-Command-Injection-on-Some-Extenders-and-WiFi-Systems-PSV-2020-0062

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