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CVE-2024-12847

Published: Jan 10, 2025

Modified: Apr 7, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CRITICAL

Description

NETGEAR DGN1000 before 1.1.00.48 is vulnerable to an authentication bypass vulnerability. A remote and unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary operating system commands as root by sending crafted HTTP requests to the setup.cgi endpoint. This vulnerability has been observed to be exploited in the wild since at least 2017 and specifically by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-02-06 UTC.

Vendor	Product	Versions
NETGEAR	DGN1000	affected `0 - < 1.1.00.48`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Jun/8

third-party-advisory

technical-description

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25978

exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43055

exploit

https://vulncheck.com/advisories/netgear-dgn

third-party-advisory

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