CVE-2021-27274
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CVE-2021-27274 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System 1.6.0.26. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 8.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR ProSAFE Network Management System 1.6.0.26. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the MFileUploadController class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-12124.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgear | Prosafe Network Management System | 1.6.0.26 |
References
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-357/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-357/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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