High severity · published Feb 5, 2025
CVE-2025-25246
NETGEAR XR1000 before 1.0.0.74, XR1000v2 before 1.1.0.22, and XR500 before 2.3.2.134 allow remote code execution by unauthenticated users
8.1
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
NETGEAR XR1000 before 1.0.0.74, XR1000v2 before 1.1.0.22, and XR500 before 2.3.2.134 allow remote code execution by unauthenticated users.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 53% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XR
XR1000 · NETGEAR
before 1.0.0.74 · source: vendor
XR
XR1000v2 · NETGEAR
before 1.1.0.22 · source: vendor
XR
XR500 · NETGEAR
before 2.3.2.134 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-25246
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-25246
kb.netgear.com
https://kb.netgear.com/000066558/Security-Advisory-for-Unauthenticated-RCE-on-Some-WiFi-Routers-PSV-2023-0039
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