8.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2020-27861

Published: 12/02/2021 Updated: 23/03/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 8.3 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 6.5
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 741
Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent malicious users to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR Orbi 2.5.1.16 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the UA_Parser utility. A crafted Host Name option in a DHCP request can trigger execution of a system call composed from a user-supplied string. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-11076.

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