Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-51008

High

Published: 05 November 2024

Published
05 November 2024
Modified
02 May 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0071 72.7th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-51008 is a high-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Netgear Xr300 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.0 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 27.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Netgear XR300 v1.0.3.78 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the system_name parameter at wiz_dyn.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted request.

CWE(s)
CWE-78

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

netgear
xr300 firmware
1.0.3.78

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SC-27 Platform-independent Applications
addresses: CWE-78

Platform-independent apps typically execute inside a managed runtime or sandbox that restricts direct OS command execution, reducing the ability to exploit OS command injection.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-78

Validates inputs to block special elements that would alter OS command execution.

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