CVE-2024-30568
CVE-2024-30568 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear R6850 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 47% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 47% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-28487
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Netgear R6850 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Netgear R6850 1.1.0.88 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the c4-IPAddr parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-30568?
- Netgear R6850 1.1.0.88 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the c4-IPAddr parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2024-30568?
- CVE-2024-30568 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-30568 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 47% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-30568?
- CVE-2024-30568 affects Netgear R6850 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-30568?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-30568 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-30568 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-28487.
- When was CVE-2024-30568 published?
- CVE-2024-30568 was published on 2024-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/funny-mud-peee/IoT-vuls/blob/main/netgear%20R6850/Netgear-R6850%20V1.1.0.88%20Command%20Injection%28ping_test%29.md
- https://www.netgear.com/about/security/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:netgear:r6850_firmware:1.1.0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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