Symlink Traversal Vulnerability in NETGEAR Centria WNDR4700 Firmware
CVE-2013-3073

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
Wndr4700 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2019

Summary

A Symlink Traversal vulnerability has been identified in the NETGEAR Centria WNDR4700 firmware, which allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files. By exploiting this weakness, an attacker could potentially read restricted files on the device, thereby compromising the security of the network. It's crucial for users of affected firmware to apply security patches and keep their devices updated to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://www.ise.io/casestudies/exploiting-soho-routers/
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https://www.ise.io/soho_service_hacks/
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https://www.ise.io/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/soho_techre...
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EPSS Score

6% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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