CVE-2022-30079

Name: CVE-2022-30079
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-08T12:15:08.617+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 24.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-30079 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Command injection vulnerability was discovered in Netgear R6200 v2 firmware through R6200v2-V1.0.3.12 via binary /sbin/acos_service that could allow remote authenticated attackers the ability to modify values in the vulnerable parameter.. EPSS estimates a 24.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Command injection vulnerability was discovered in Netgear R6200 v2 firmware through R6200v2-V1.0.3.12 via binary /sbin/acos_service that could allow remote authenticated attackers the ability to modify values in the vulnerable parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

24.39%

97.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netgear	R6200	r6200v2-v1.0.3.12

References

http://netgear.comProduct
http://r6200v2.comBroken Link, URL Repurposed
https://github.com/10TG/vulnerabilities/blob/main/Netgear/CVE-2022-30079/CVE-2022-30079.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.netgear.com/about/security/Vendor Advisory
http://netgear.comProduct
http://r6200v2.comBroken Link, URL Repurposed
https://github.com/10TG/vulnerabilities/blob/main/Netgear/CVE-2022-30079/CVE-2022-30079.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.netgear.com/about/security/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 8, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-30079?

How severe is CVE-2022-30079?

CVE-2022-30079 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 24.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30079?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-30079?

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Source: NVD / NIST