Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2024-57046

NETGEAR dgn2200_firmware Improper Authentication

Published Apr 12, 2026 · catalog updated Apr 12, 2026 · NETGEAR

Patch now

CVE-2024-57046 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm NETGEAR against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
2.11%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
stated dgn2200_firmware · vendor NETGEAR dgn2200_firmware

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. VulnCheck canary evidence.

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  • stated dgn2200_firmware<= 0.0.46
  • vendor NETGEAR dgn2200_firmwareversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2024-57046

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-57046 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm NETGEAR against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with <= 0.0.46. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 2.11%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 12, 2026 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    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. VulnCheck canary evidence.

  2. Apr 12, 2026 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-57046

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-57046

    30-day exploitation probability 2.1%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-57046

    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.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.