setup.cgi on NETGEAR R6020 1.0.0.48 devices allows an admin to execute arbitrary shell…
Priority LOW 35CWE-77Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
setup.cgi on NETGEAR R6020 1.0.0.48 devices allows an admin to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the ntp_server field.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01601 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-41383
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9q47-75mf-qmf9
References
More NETGEAR R6020 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-16934 Authentication bypass in NETGEAR Multiple Routers CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-20588 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-16116 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by lack of access control at the function level. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2020-16335 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-18243 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a stack-based buffer overflow by an… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-16354 Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by authentication bypass. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-41383 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-41383 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9q47-75mf-qmf9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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