Authentication Bypass in NETGEAR Wireless Systems
CVE-2021-45504

9.6CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Cbr40 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 December 2021

What is CVE-2021-45504?

Certain NETGEAR wireless systems are vulnerable to an authentication bypass that allows unauthorized users to gain access to the affected devices. This issue impacts several models, including CBR40, CBR750, RBR852, RBR850, and RBS850, causing potential risks to network security and user data. Users are advised to update their devices to the latest firmware versions to mitigate this vulnerability.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000064128/Security-Advisory-for-Au...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.6
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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