CVE-2021-45595
CVE-2021-45595 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgear Lbr20 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6. 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-77.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.6)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-77
- Affected product: Netgear Lbr20 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects LBR20 before 2.6.3.50, RBS50Y before 2.7.3.22, RBR10 before 2.7.3.22, RBR20 before 2.7.3.22, RBR40 before 2.7.3.22, RBR50 before 2.7.3.22, RBS10 before 2.7.3.22, RBS20 before 2.7.3.22, RBS40 before 2.7.3.22, RBS50 before 2.7.3.22, 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-45595?
- Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects LBR20 before 2.6.3.50, RBS50Y before 2.7.3.22, RBR10 before 2.7.3.22, RBR20 before 2.7.3.22, RBR40 before 2.7.3.22, RBR50 before 2.7.3.22, RBS10 before 2.7.3.22, RBS20 before 2.7.3.22, RBS40 before 2.7.3.22, RBS50 before 2.7.3.22, 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.
- How severe is CVE-2021-45595?
- CVE-2021-45595 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-45595 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-45595?
- CVE-2021-45595 primarily affects Netgear Lbr20 Firmware. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-45595?
- 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.
- When was CVE-2021-45595 published?
- CVE-2021-45595 was published on 2021-12-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (14)
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:lbr20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs50y_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr40_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbr50_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs10_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs40_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbs50_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbk12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbk20_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbk40_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rbk50_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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