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CVE-2024-57046

NETGEAR Dgn2200 Firmware authentication bypass

8.8 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 2.11%
  1. Published18 Feb 2025

Description

A vulnerability in the Netgear DGN2200 router with firmware version v1.0.0.46 and earlier permits unauthorized individuals to bypass the authentication. When adding "?x=1.gif" to the the requested url, it will be recognized as passing the authentication.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorAdjacent
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

NETGEAR Dgn2200 Firmware≤ 1.0.0.46

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-57046 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-57046 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 2.11%.

How severe is CVE-2024-57046?

CVE-2024-57046 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 2.11% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-57046?

Affected products include NETGEAR Dgn2200 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-57046?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-57046 against the real software inventory on every managed device, as each hourly inventory arrives. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.