Netgear XR300 v1.0.3.78 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the system_name parameter at genie_dyn.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted request.
CVE-2024-52018
HIGHNVD 8.08.0—Elevated
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 8.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2024-11-05. NVD baseline CVSS 8.0; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 2%CVSS: 8.0Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 8.0
- EG Score
- 8.0(medium)
- EG Risk
- 52(Track*)EG Risk 52/100SSVC: Track*
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity80% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend. - EPSS PROB
- 2%
- EPSS %ILE
- 75%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 5, 2024
Last Modified
May 2, 2025
References (2)
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Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2024-52018?
CVE-2024-52018 is a high vulnerability published on November 5, 2024. Netgear XR300 v1.0.3.78 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the systemname parameter at geniedyn.cgi. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted request.
When was CVE-2024-52018 disclosed?
CVE-2024-52018 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 5, 2024, with the most recent update on May 2, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-52018 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-52018 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 25.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-52018?
CVE-2024-52018 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.0 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-52018?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-52018, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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