CVE-2021-45642
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This...
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.64, EX6250 before 1.0.0.134, EX7700 before 1.0.0.222, LBR20 before 2.6.3.50, RBS50Y before 2.7.3.22, R8900 before 1.0.5.26, R9000 before 1.0.5.26, XR450 before 2.3.2.66, XR500 before 2.3.2.66, XR700 before 1.0.1.36, EX7320 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120 before 1.2.2.24, EX7300v2 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120v2 before 1.2.2.24, EX6410 before 1.0.0.134, RBR10 before 2.7.3.22, RBR20 before 2.7.3.22, RBR40 before 2.7.3.22, RBR50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6420 before 1.0.0.134, RBS10 before 2.7.3.22, RBS20 before 2.7.3.22, RBS40 before 2.7.3.22, RBS50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6400v2 before 1.0.0.134, RBK12 before 2.7.3.22, RBK20 before 2.7.3.22, RBK40 before 2.7.3.22, and RBK50 before 2.7.3.22.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.64, EX6250 before 1.0.0.134, EX7700 before 1.0.0.222, LBR20 before 2.6.3.50, RBS50Y before 2.7.3.22, R8900 before 1.0.5.26, R9000 before 1.0.5.26, XR450 before 2.3.2.66, XR500 before 2.3.2.66, XR700 before 1.0.1.36, EX7320 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120 before 1.2.2.24, EX7300v2 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120v2 before 1.2.2.24, EX6410 before 1.0.0.134, RBR10 before 2.7.3.22, RBR20 before 2.7.3.22, RBR40 before 2.7.3.22, RBR50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6420 before 1.0.0.134, RBS10 before 2.7.3.22, RBS20 before 2.7.3.22, RBS40 before 2.7.3.22, RBS50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6400v2 before 1.0.0.134, RBK12 before 2.7.3.22, RBK20 before 2.7.3.22, RBK40 before 2.7.3.22, and RBK50 before 2.7.3.22.
- Record
CVE-2021-45642- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:L/C:L/I:H/PR:H/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-32408
7.5
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.64, EX6250 before 1.0.0.134, EX7700 before 1.0.0.222, LBR20 before 2.6.3.50, RBS50Y before 2.7.3.22, R8900 before 1.0.5.26, R9000 before 1.0.5.26, XR450 before 2.3.2.66, XR500 before 2.3.2.66, XR700 before 1.0.1.36, EX7320 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120 before 1.2.2.24, EX7300v2 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120v2 before 1.2.2.24, EX6410 before 1.0.0.134, RBR10 before 2.7.3.22, RBR20 before 2.7.3.22, RBR40 before 2.7.3.22, RBR50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6420 before 1.0.0.134, RBS10 before 2.7.3.22, RBS20 before 2.7.3.22, RBS40 before 2.7.3.22, RBS50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6400v2 before 1.0.0.134, RBK12 before 2.7.3.22, RBK20 before 2.7.3.22, RBK40 before 2.7.3.22, and RBK50 before 2.7.3.22.
- Record
EUVD-2021-32408- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:L/C:L/I:H/PR:H/S:C/UI:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6w4x-5fpc-6gg8 No score
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This...
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.64, EX6250 before 1.0.0.134, EX7700 before 1.0.0.222, LBR20 before 2.6.3.50, RBS50Y before 2.7.3.22, R8900 before 1.0.5.26, R9000 before 1.0.5.26, XR450 before 2.3.2.66, XR500 before 2.3.2.66, XR700 before 1.0.1.36, EX7320 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120 before 1.2.2.24, EX7300v2 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120v2 before 1.2.2.24, EX6410 before 1.0.0.134, RBR10 before 2.7.3.22, RBR20 before 2.7.3.22, RBR40 before 2.7.3.22, RBR50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6420 before 1.0.0.134, RBS10 before 2.7.3.22, RBS20 before 2.7.3.22, RBS40 before 2.7.3.22, RBS50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6400v2 before 1.0.0.134, RBK12 before 2.7.3.22, RBK20 before 2.7.3.22, RBK40 before 2.7.3.22, and RBK50 before 2.7.3.22.
- Record
GHSA-6w4x-5fpc-6gg8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by incorrect configuration of security settings. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.64, EX6250 before 1.0.0.134, EX7700 before 1.0.0.222, LBR20 before 2.6.3.50, RBS50Y before 2.7.3.22, R8900 before 1.0.5.26, R9000 before 1.0.5.26, XR450 before 2.3.2.66, XR500 before 2.3.2.66, XR700 before 1.0.1.36, EX7320 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120 before 1.2.2.24, EX7300v2 before 1.0.0.134, RAX120v2 before 1.2.2.24, EX6410 before 1.0.0.134, RBR10 before 2.7.3.22, RBR20 before 2.7.3.22, RBR40 before 2.7.3.22, RBR50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6420 before 1.0.0.134, RBS10 before 2.7.3.22, RBS20 before 2.7.3.22, RBS40 before 2.7.3.22, RBS50 before 2.7.3.22, EX6400v2 before 1.0.0.134, RBK12 before 2.7.3.22, RBK20 before 2.7.3.22, RBK40 before 2.7.3.22, and RBK50 before 2.7.3.22.
- Record
CVE-2021-45642- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- netgear d7800 firmware
- netgear ex6250 firmware
- netgear ex6400v2 firmware
- netgear ex6410 firmware
- netgear ex6420 firmware
- netgear ex7300v2 firmware
- netgear ex7320 firmware
- netgear ex7700 firmware
- netgear lbr20 firmware
- netgear r8900 firmware
- netgear r9000 firmware
- netgear rax120 firmware
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- netgear rax120v2 firmware
- netgear rbk12 firmware
- netgear rbk20 firmware
- netgear rbk40 firmware
- netgear rbk50 firmware
- netgear rbr10 firmware
- netgear rbr20 firmware
- netgear rbr40 firmware
- netgear rbr50 firmware
- netgear rbs10 firmware
- netgear rbs20 firmware
- netgear rbs40 firmware
- netgear rbs50 firmware
- netgear rbs50y firmware
- netgear xr450 firmware
- netgear xr500 firmware
- netgear xr700 firmware
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-2021-45642 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Netgear D7800 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.