Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-38539

Medium

Published: 11 August 2021

Published
11 August 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0021 43.9th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-38539 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Netgear R6700 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 43.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by privilege escalation. This affects D8500 before 1.0.3.44, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.66, R6700 before 1.0.2.6, R6700v3 before 1.0.2.66, R6900 before 1.0.2.4, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, R7000 before 1.0.9.42, R7000P before 1.3.2.126, R7100LG before 1.0.0.50, R7300DST before 1.0.0.70,…

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R7900 before 1.0.3.10, R8300 before 1.0.2.130, and R8500 before 1.0.2.130.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

netgear
d8500 firmware
≤ 1.0.3.44
netgear
r6400 firmware
≤ 1.0.2.66
netgear
r6700 firmware
≤ 1.0.2.6 · ≤ 1.0.2.66
netgear
r6900 firmware
≤ 1.0.2.4
netgear
r6900p firmware
≤ 1.3.2.126
netgear
r7000 firmware
≤ 1.0.9.42
netgear
r7000p firmware
≤ 1.3.2.126
netgear
r7100lg firmware
≤ 1.0.0.50
netgear
r7300dst firmware
≤ 1.0.0.70
netgear
r7900 firmware
≤ 1.0.3.10
+2 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References