Security Misconfiguration in NETGEAR Wireless Access Points
CVE-2018-21094

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Netgear
Status
Wac120 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 April 2020

Summary

Some NETGEAR wireless access points are affected by a security misconfiguration that may expose them to unauthorized access due to incorrect settings. This issue impacts several models, including WAC120, WAC505, and others, all running specific firmware versions prior to their respective updates. Users are encouraged to review their security configurations and upgrade the firmware to mitigate potential risks.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000060460/Security-Advisory-for-a-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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