Use of default credentials in NMS300 - CVE-2024-5245
Published: May 27, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89820
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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
Vulnerable software:
NMS300
NMS300
Software vendor:
NETGEAR
NETGEAR
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.