Use of default credentials in NMS300 - CVE-2024-5245

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Use of default credentials in NMS300 - CVE-2024-5245

Published: May 27, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89820
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5245
CWE-ID: CWE-1392
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: NETGEAR
Affected software:
NMS300

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to the use of default MySQL credentials within the product installer. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-5245

Install updates from vendor's website.

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