R8500 Firmware vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.

Product18 versions
The short answer

R8500 Firmware is made by Netgear. We track 125 published vulnerabilities in it, across 18 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run R8500 Firmware, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.

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Known exploited

Which R8500 Firmware vulnerabilities are being exploited?

This is the list that matters most: flaws criminals are using now.

None of R8500 Firmware's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which R8500 Firmware flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 25%

    This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6700v3 1.0.4.120_10.0.91 routers.

    CVSS8.8Published29 Mar 2023
  2. 5.7%

    This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NETGEAR R6400v2 1.0.4.106_10.0.80 routers.

    CVSS8.8Published15 Nov 2021
  3. 3.2%

    NETGEAR R8500 1.0.2.158 devices allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands (such as telnetd) via shell metacharacters in the sysNewPasswd and sysConfirmPasswd parameters to admin_account.cgi.

    CVSS8.8Published26 Mar 2022
  4. 2.9%

    NETGEAR R8500 1.0.2.158 devices allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands (such as telnetd) via shell metacharacters in the sysNewPasswd and sysConfirmPasswd parameters to password.cgi.

    CVSS8.8Published26 Mar 2022
  5. 2.9%

    NETGEAR R8500 1.0.2.158 devices allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands (such as telnetd) via shell metacharacters in the ipv6_fix.cgi ipv6_wan_ipaddr, ipv6_lan_ipaddr, ipv6_wan_length, or...

    CVSS8.8Published26 Mar 2022
  6. 1.7%

    Certain NETGEAR devices allow remote attackers to disable all authentication requirements by visiting genieDisableLanChanged.cgi.

    CVSS8.1Published9 Oct 2019
  7. 1.6%

    Netgear R8500 v1.0.2.160 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the wan_gateway parameter at genie_fix2.cgi.

    CVSS8.0Published5 Nov 2024
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We track 125 published vulnerabilities listed under the name R8500 Firmware, across 18 versions.

None of R8500 Firmware's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

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