R6850 Firmware
CVE-2024-30572
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
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 The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: adjacent network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. |
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Netgear R6850 1.1.0.88 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the ntp_server parameter. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.0), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
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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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This vulnerability is classified as Command Injection (CWE-77), which allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. Netgear R6850 1.1.0.88 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the ntp_server parameter. Affected products include: Netgear R6850 Firmware.
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CVSS VectorVendor: mitre
DescriptionCVE.org
Netgear R6850 1.1.0.88 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the ntp_server parameter.
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Attack Technique
OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.
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