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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.9

CVE-2021-29068 json

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an authenticated user.

published 2021-03-23 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-15709

cvss
9.9
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by a buffer overflow by an authenticated user. This affects R6700v3 before 1.0.4.98, R6400v2 before 1.0.4.98, R7000 before 1.0.11.106, R6900P before 1.3.2.124, R7000P before 1.3.2.124, R7900 before 1.0.4.26, R7850 before 1.0.5.60, R8000 before 1.0.4.58, RS400 before 1.5.0.48, R6400 before 1.0.1.62, R6700 before 1.0.2.16, R6900 before 1.0.2.16, MK60 before 1.0.5.102, MR60 before 1.0.5.102, MS60 before 1.0.5.102, CBR40 before 2.5.0.10, R8000P before 1.4.1.62, R7960P before 1.4.1.62, R7900P before 1.4.1.62, RAX15 before 1.0.1.64, RAX20 before 1.0.1.64, RAX75 before 1.0.3.102, RAX80 before 1.0.3.102, RAX200 before 1.0.2.102, RAX45 before 1.0.2.64, RAX50 before 1.0.2.64, EX7500 before 1.0.0.68, EAX80 before 1.0.1.62, EAX20 before 1.0.0.36, RBK752 before 3.2.16.6, RBK753 before 3.2.16.6, RBK753S before 3.2.16.6, RBK754 before 3.2.16.6, RBR750 before 3.2.16.6, RBS750 before 3.2.16.6, RBK852 before 3.2.16.6, RBK853 before 3.2.16.6, RBK854 before 3.2.16.6, RBR850 before 3.2.16.6, RBS850 before 3.2.16.6, RBR840 before 3.2.16.6, RBS840 before 3.2.16.6, R6120 before 1.0.0.70, R6220 before 1.1.0.100, R6230 before 1.1.0.100, R6260 before 1.1.0.76, R6850 before 1.1.0.76, R6350 before 1.1.0.76, R6330 before 1.1.0.76, D7800 before 1.0.1.58, RBK50 before 2.6.1.40, RBR50 before 2.6.1.40, RBS50 before 2.6.1.40, RBK40 before 2.6.1.36, RBR40 before 2.6.1.36, RBS40 before 2.6.1.38, RBK23 before 2.6.1.36, RBR20 before 2.6.1.38, RBS20 before 2.6.1.38, RBK12 before 2.6.1.44, RBK13 before 2.6.1.44, RBK14 before 2.6.1.44, RBK15 before 2.6.1.44, RBR10 before 2.6.1.44, RBS10 before 2.6.1.44, R6800 before 1.2.0.72, R6900v2 before 1.2.0.72, R6700v2 before 1.2.0.72, R7200 before 1.2.0.72, R7350 before 1.2.0.72, R7400 before 1.2.0.72, R7450 before 1.2.0.72, AC2100 before 1.2.0.72, AC2400 before 1.2.0.72, AC2600 before 1.2.0.72, R7800 before 1.0.2.74, R8900 before 1.0.5.24, R9000 before 1.0.5.24, RAX120 before 1.0.1.136, XR450 before 2.3.2.66, XR500 before 2.3.2.66, XR700 before 1.0.1.34, and XR300 before 1.0.3.50.

Patch / fix

  • netgear r6700_firmware 1.0.2.16, 1.0.4.98, 1.2.0.72
  • netgear r6400_firmware 1.0.1.62, 1.0.4.98
  • netgear r7000_firmware 1.0.11.106
  • netgear r6900p_firmware 1.3.2.124
  • netgear r7000p_firmware 1.3.2.124
  • netgear r7900_firmware 1.0.4.26
  • netgear r7850_firmware 1.0.5.60
  • netgear r8000_firmware 1.0.4.58
  • netgear rs400_firmware 1.5.0.48
  • netgear r6900_firmware 1.0.2.16, 1.2.0.72
  • netgear mk60_firmware 1.0.5.102
  • netgear mr60_firmware 1.0.5.102
  • netgear ms60_firmware 1.0.5.102
  • netgear cbr40_firmware 2.5.0.10
  • netgear r8000p_firmware 1.4.1.62
  • netgear r7960p_firmware 1.4.1.62
  • netgear r7900p_firmware 1.4.1.62
  • netgear rax15_firmware 1.0.1.64
  • netgear rax20_firmware 1.0.1.64
  • netgear rax75_firmware 1.0.3.102

Exploit prediction

1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.9 CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
CNA 3.1 9.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.