Authentication Vulnerability in NETGEAR WGR614 Routers

CVE-2012-6340

Summary

An authentication vulnerability has been identified in the NETGEAR WGR614 router models v7 and v9, stemming from the presence of hardcoded credentials used for serial programming. This flaw can potentially allow unauthorized access, enabling malicious actors to exploit the device's configuration settings. Users of these router versions should be vigilant and consider implementing security measures to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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