Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU65117

Improper Authentication in NETGEAR products - #VU65117

Published: July 11, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU65117

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Affected software

R6400v2
R6700v3
RAX80
RAX75
RAX200

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

R6400v2 - update to 1.0.4.122
R6700v3 - update to 1.0.4.122
RAX80 - update to 1.0.6.138
RAX75 - update to 1.0.6.138
RAX200 - update to 1.0.6.138

External References

https://kb.netgear.com/000065015/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2018-0636

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