CVE-2021-27257 is a network-adjacent vulnerability affecting NETGEAR R7800 firmware version 1.0.2.76, allowing unauthenticated attackers to compromise the integrity of downloaded files via FTP due to improper certificate validation. Rated 6.5 MEDIUM (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N), this flaw could enable arbitrary code execution in conjunction with other vulnerabilities. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.10.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:br200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 5.10.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:br500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.1.60CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:d7800_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.1.98CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6100v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.0.1.98CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netgear:ex6150v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.