Improper Authentication in NETGEAR products - CVE-2022-27646
Published: March 24, 2022 / Updated: July 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61590
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27646
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: NETGEAR
Affected software:
CBR40
R6700v3
R6400v2
R6900P
R7000
R7000P
RS400
CBR40
R6700v3
R6400v2
R6900P
R7000
R7000P
RS400
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. An attacker with physical access can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-27646
Install updates from vendor's website.