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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Netgear Orbi 2.5.1.16. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component UA_Parser Utility. The manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-27861. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Netgear Orbi 2.5.1.16. This affects an unknown function of the component UA_Parser Utility. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 02/12/2021. The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-27861. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/28/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• Netgear

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• Orbi

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• 2.5.1.16

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• commercial

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