Vulnerability identifier: #VU65117
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
RAX80
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
R6700v3
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
RAX75
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
RAX200
Hardware solutions /
Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
R6400v2
Hardware solutions /
Routers for home users
Vendor:
Description
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.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://kb.netgear.com/000065015/Security-Advisory-for-Authentication-Bypass-on-Some-Routers-PSV-2018-0636
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.