How severe is CVE-2013-10061?

CVE-2013-10061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2013-10061 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2013-10061?

CVE-2013-10061 primarily affects Netgear Dgn1000b Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2013-10061?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2013-10061 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2013-10061 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2013-7266.

When was CVE-2013-10061 published?

CVE-2013-10061 was published on 2025-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2013-10061

CVE-2013-10061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Dgn1000b Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
CVSS v4: 8.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2013-7266
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Netgear Dgn1000b Firmware
Published: 2025-08-01
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

An authenticated OS command injection vulnerability exists in Netgear routers (tested on the DGN1000B model firmware versions 1.1.00.24 and 1.1.00.45) via the TimeToLive parameter in the setup.cgi endpoint. The vulnerability arises from improper input neutralization, enabling command injection through crafted POST requests. This flaw enables remote attackers to deploy payloads or manipulate system state post-authentication.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-10061?: An authenticated OS command injection vulnerability exists in Netgear routers (tested on the DGN1000B model firmware versions 1.1.00.24 and 1.1.00.45) via the TimeToLive parameter in the setup.cgi endpoint. The vulnerability arises from improper input neutralization, enabling command injection through crafted POST requests. This flaw enables remote attackers to deploy payloads or manipulate system state post-authentication.
How severe is CVE-2013-10061?: CVE-2013-10061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2013-10061 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-10061?: CVE-2013-10061 primarily affects Netgear Dgn1000b Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-10061?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2013-10061 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2013-10061 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2013-7266.
When was CVE-2013-10061 published?: CVE-2013-10061 was published on 2025-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dgn1000b_firmware:1.1.00.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:netgear:dgn1000b_firmware:1.1.00.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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