Authentication Bypass in NETGEAR WAC510 Devices
CVE-2018-21125

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Wac510 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 April 2020

What is CVE-2018-21125?

The NETGEAR WAC510 access point is susceptible to an authentication bypass flaw that allows unauthorized users to gain access to administrative functionalities. Versions prior to 5.0.0.17 are particularly vulnerable, requiring prompt updates to mitigate potential risks and secure the network against exploitation.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000060233/Security-Advisory-for-an...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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