THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2024-42756
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2024-42756

Dgn1000ww Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
13.5%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
An issue in Netgear DGN1000WW v.1.1.00.45 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Diagnostics page
Affected vendor
Netgear
Affected product
Dgn1000ww Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2024-08-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable from an adjacent network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 13.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2024-42756

  • Confirm whether Netgear Dgn1000ww Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2024-42756.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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