Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-18378 · published 11 June 2019
CVE-2017-18378: Netgear readynas surveillance firmware command injection vulnerability
Netgear · Readynas Surveillance Firmware
In NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance before 1.4.3-17 x86 and before 1.1.4-7 ARM, $_GET['uploaddir'] is not escaped and is passed to system() through $tmp_upload_dir, leading to upgrade_handle.php?cmd=writeuploaddir remote command execution.
Description
In NETGEAR ReadyNAS Surveillance before 1.4.3-17 x86 and before 1.1.4-7 ARM, $_GET['uploaddir'] is not escaped and is passed to system() through $tmp_upload_dir, leading to upgrade_handle.php?cmd=writeuploaddir remote command execution.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://kb.netgear.com/000049072/Security-Advisory-for-Command-Injection-in-ReadyNAS-Surveillance-Application-PSV-2017-2 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42956 | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://kb.netgear.com/000049072/Security-Advisory-for-Command-Injection-in-ReadyNAS-Surveillance-Application-PSV-2017-2 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42956 | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-18378), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.