Netgear Genie Installer
By the Year
In 2024 there have been 0 vulnerabilities in Netgear Genie Installer . Genie Installer did not have any published security vulnerabilities last year.
| Year | Vulnerabilities | Average Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | 1 | 7.80 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0.00 |
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Recent Netgear Genie Installer Security Vulnerabilities
All known versions of the Netgear Genie Installer for macOS contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability
CVE-2021-20172
7.8 - High
- December 30, 2021
All known versions of the Netgear Genie Installer for macOS contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. The installer of the macOS version of Netgear Genie handles certain files in an insecure way. A malicious actor who has local access to the endpoint on which the software is going to be installed may overwrite certain files to obtain privilege escalation to root.
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
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