Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in NETGEAR WiFi Systems
CVE-2021-45506

9.6CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Netgear
Status
Cbr750 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 December 2021

What is CVE-2021-45506?

Certain NETGEAR WiFi systems are susceptible to an authentication bypass issue. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to the affected devices, potentially compromising network security. Users should apply the necessary firmware updates to mitigate risks associated with this flaw. The issue impacts various NETGEAR models, emphasizing the need for vigilant security practices and regular updates.

References

https://kb.netgear.com/000064130/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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