How severe is CVE-2024-57235?

CVE-2024-57235 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-2024-57235 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-57235?

CVE-2024-57235 affects Netgear Rax50 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-57235?

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-2024-57235 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-57235 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-13451.

When was CVE-2024-57235 published?

CVE-2024-57235 was published on 2025-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-57235

CVE-2024-57235 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netgear Rax50 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-13451
Weakness: CWE-77
Affected product: Netgear Rax50 Firmware
Published: 2025-05-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

NETGEAR RAX5 (AX1600 WiFi Router) V1.0.2.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the iface parameter in the vif_enable function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-57235?: NETGEAR RAX5 (AX1600 WiFi Router) V1.0.2.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the iface parameter in the vif_enable function.
How severe is CVE-2024-57235?: CVE-2024-57235 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-2024-57235 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-57235?: CVE-2024-57235 affects Netgear Rax50 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57235?: 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-2024-57235 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-57235 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-13451.
When was CVE-2024-57235 published?: CVE-2024-57235 was published on 2025-05-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/yanggao017/vuln/blob/main/NETGEAR/RAX5/CI_2_vif_enable/README.md

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:netgear:rax50_firmware:1.0.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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