CVE-2021-38539 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-38539

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by privilege escalation. This affects...

Vulnerability Description

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by privilege escalation. This affects D8500 before 1.0.3.44, R6400v2 before 1.0.2.66, R6700 before 1.0.2.6, R6700v3 before 1.0.2.66, R6900 before 1.0.2.4, R6900P before 1.3.2.126, R7000 before 1.0.9.42, R7000P before 1.3.2.126, R7100LG before 1.0.0.50, R7300DST before 1.0.0.70, R7900 before 1.0.3.10, R8300 before 1.0.2.130, and R8500 before 1.0.2.130.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

d8500 firmware, r6400 firmware, r6700 firmware, r6900 firmware, r6900p firmware, r7000 firmware, r7000p firmware, r7100lg firmware, r7300dst firmware, r7900 firmware, r8300 firmware, r8500 firmware
Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline

Official Publish: August 10th, 2021
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:A/A:N/C:L/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.