CVE-2021-45553
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects...
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects R7000 before 1.0.11.126, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, and R7000P before 1.3.2.126.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.7
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects R7000 before 1.0.11.126, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, and R7000P before 1.3.2.126.
- Record
CVE-2021-45553- CVSS 3.1
- 8.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:L/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-32319
8.7
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects R7000 before 1.0.11.126, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, and R7000P before 1.3.2.126.
- Record
EUVD-2021-32319- CVSS 3.1
- 8.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:L/A:L/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hvcg-rv65-whmr No score
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects...
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects R7000 before 1.0.11.126, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, and R7000P before 1.3.2.126.
- Record
GHSA-hvcg-rv65-whmr- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.7
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects R7000 before 1.0.11.126, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, and R7000P before 1.3.2.126.
- Record
CVE-2021-45553- CVSS 3.1
- 8.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-77
- 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-2021-45553 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.7) in Netgear R6900p Firmware, published December 26, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.