CVE-2024-51005

Summary

CVE-2024-51005 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 firmware. The issue lies in the usb_remote_smb_conf.cgi file, where the share_name parameter is susceptible to command injection attacks. Successful exploitation enables attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands by sending specially crafted requests, posing a significant risk to network security.

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