CVE-2020-27861

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-78 OS Command Injections
Publication date:
12/02/2021
Last modified:
23/03/2021

Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR Orbi 2.5.1.16 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the UA_Parser utility. A crafted Host Name option in a DHCP request can trigger execution of a system call composed from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-11076.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:cbk40_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.1.38 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:cbk40:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:cbk43_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.1.38 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:cbk43:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:cbr40_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.1.38 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:cbr40:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.0.1.82 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex6200:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex7700_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.0.0.210 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex7700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex8000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.0.1.224 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:ex8000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbk12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.1.44 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:netgear:rbk12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbk13_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.1.44 (excluding)