CVE-2021-45515
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects EX7500 before 1.0.0.72,...
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects EX7500 before 1.0.0.72, RBS40V before 2.6.1.4, RBW30 before 2.6.1.4, RBRE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBSE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBR750 before 3.2.17.12, RBR850 before 3.2.17.12, RBS750 before 3.2.17.12, RBS850 before 3.2.17.12, RBK752 before 3.2.17.12, and RBK852 before 3.2.17.12.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects EX7500 before 1.0.0.72, RBS40V before 2.6.1.4, RBW30 before 2.6.1.4, RBRE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBSE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBR750 before 3.2.17.12, RBR850 before 3.2.17.12, RBS750 before 3.2.17.12, RBS850 before 3.2.17.12, RBK752 before 3.2.17.12, and RBK852 before 3.2.17.12.
- Record
CVE-2021-45515- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:N/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-32281
6.5
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects EX7500 before 1.0.0.72, RBS40V before 2.6.1.4, RBW30 before 2.6.1.4, RBRE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBSE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBR750 before 3.2.17.12, RBR850 before 3.2.17.12, RBS750 before 3.2.17.12, RBS850 before 3.2.17.12, RBK752 before 3.2.17.12, and RBK852 before 3.2.17.12.
- Record
EUVD-2021-32281- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:H/C:N/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m98v-p9vf-rj56 No score
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects EX7500 before 1.0.0.72,...
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects EX7500 before 1.0.0.72, RBS40V before 2.6.1.4, RBW30 before 2.6.1.4, RBRE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBSE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBR750 before 3.2.17.12, RBR850 before 3.2.17.12, RBS750 before 3.2.17.12, RBS850 before 3.2.17.12, RBK752 before 3.2.17.12, and RBK852 before 3.2.17.12.
- Record
GHSA-m98v-p9vf-rj56- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by denial of service. This affects EX7500 before 1.0.0.72, RBS40V before 2.6.1.4, RBW30 before 2.6.1.4, RBRE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBSE960 before 6.0.3.68, RBR750 before 3.2.17.12, RBR850 before 3.2.17.12, RBS750 before 3.2.17.12, RBS850 before 3.2.17.12, RBK752 before 3.2.17.12, and RBK852 before 3.2.17.12.
- Record
CVE-2021-45515- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 Low
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-45515 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Netgear Ex7500 Firmware, published December 26, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.